As noted above, one of these differences includes the introduction of industrial manslaughter offences, which aim to ensure that workplace deaths caused by the conduct of PCBUs are met with substantial penalties. The WHS Bill includes two separate offences for industrial manslaughter; a ‘simple’ offence will arise where a person […]
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COVID-19 has permanently changed the office dynamic, HR must compel decision makers to invest in technology in order to lessen the financial and mental strain on those employees who make their living from the home office. https://www.insidehr.com.au/work-benefit-for-todays-flexible-employee/
Investing in mental first aid training for HR and managers is a great way to sensitively check in with employees and to respond appropriately to them if they say they’re having a difficult time, without making things worse. https://www.insidehr.com.au/effect-of-job-loss-in-australia/
Staying positive is a battle for leaders as well as workers with the constant barrage of negative news. Staying healthy and sane as a leader is more problematic too while fielding complaints and other people’s anger due to extended restrictions. https://www.insidehr.com.au/covid-19-culture-conundrums/