Glad You Asked #9 - Can anyone conduct your Host WHS Evaluation?
Who’s conducting your host WHS evaluations, and are they competent to do it? Three court cases show labour hire providers penalised when untrained staff missed obvious risks, and what a documented, defensible evaluation process looks like instead.
Psychosocial Hazards in the Spotlight: NSW Health District Faces WHS Charges
In a landmark case, Western Sydney Local Health District is facing WHS charges for exposing workers to psychosocial risks during a mishandled workplace investigation. SafeWork NSW alleges failures in organisational justice and grievance resolution—signalling a growing regulatory focus on how employers manage psychological risks in the workplace.