What does WHS mean? Work health and safety explained
WHS means work health and safety. Learn what it covers, how it differs from OHS and OH&S, which WHS laws apply in each state and who has duties under them.
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أدلة قانون WHS
الواجبات بموجب قانون WHS (WHS Act)، ومدونات الممارسة، وما تتوقعه منك الجهة الرقابية.
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AI-generated SWMS: who's liable and what goes wrong
Using AI to write a SWMS doesn't move your WHS duties. Who's liable, who keeps an AI-generated SWMS up to date, and the pitfalls to check for.
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Who prepares, signs and keeps a SWMS?
Who must write a SWMS, whether workers have to sign it, what the principal contractor checks, and how long to keep it under Australian WHS law.
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Chain of responsibility in transport safety: a practical guide
What chain of responsibility means under the Heavy Vehicle National Law, who is accountable, the main risks to control and the records that show you did.
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WHS policies and procedures: what every workplace needs
What a WHS policy is, how it differs from a procedure, and the core set of WHS policies and procedures every Australian workplace should have.
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10 common WHS misconceptions and the facts behind them
Ten common WHS myths, from 'it only applies to high-risk industries' to 'the rules never change', with the facts and what to do about each.
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Preventing sexual and gender-based harassment at work
How to manage sexual and gender-based harassment as a WHS psychosocial hazard: assess the risk, put controls in place, handle complaints and review.
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Return to work after injury: a guide for employers
How to plan a safe return to work for an injured employee: early contact, suitable duties, a written plan, regular reviews and the rules to check.
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PCBU: who it covers and what it must do under WHS law
What a PCBU is under Australian WHS law, its primary duty of care, the other duties it must meet, and how leaders can manage risk at work.
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Modern slavery: what Australian businesses need to check
What modern slavery means for Australian businesses, the reporting duties under the Modern Slavery Act, and the checks to run on your workers and suppliers.
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Notifiable incidents in Australia: what to report and when
What counts as a notifiable incident in Australia, when you must notify your WHS regulator, and what to do in the hours after a serious incident.
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Who is responsible for workplace safety and health?
Who holds WHS duties in Australia: the PCBU, officers, workers, health and safety representatives and committees, and what each one must do.
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What are codes of practice? WHS codes explained
What WHS codes of practice are, how they differ from Acts and regulations, whether they are enforceable and how to find and use the codes that apply to you.
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طبّق ذلك عمليًا مع نموذج SWMS جاهز.
تصفّح نماذج SWMS المكتوبة للحِرف في أستراليا. عاين أيًّا منها مجانًا، ثم عدّل واحدًا ليناسب مهمتك في دقائق.