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Joanna Weekes on January 25th, 2012
Good afternoon,
Today we have a very special announcement!
I am very pleased to introduce Michael Selinger, who will be joining Andrew Douglas as our new Co-Editor-in-Chief at the OH&S Handbook.
From now on, the OH&S Handbook will have two health and safety experts at the helm, providing you with double the experience and knowledge behind our products and services!
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Joanna Weekes on January 20th, 2012
Following from last week’s OH&S Bulletins, today we will be looking at the hierarchy of control and how it can be used to create safe systems of work in your workplace.
If you didn’t happen to catch them, the OH&S Bulletins from last week can be found at the following links: Do you know what your health and safety duties as a director are? and How to comply with new directorship health and safety duties. These bulletins discussed the new duties of directors under the WHS Act and what directors can do to comply with those duties.
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Joanna Weekes on January 13th, 2012
On Wednesday 11 January in the OH&S Bulletin, I discussed the new health and safety duties of directors under the WHS Act.
Please refer to that article, Do you know your health and safety duties as a director?, to remind yourself about what those duties are, and the point from which we are starting from with today’s bulletin.
Now, it is all well and good to know what the new duties are, but to understand how a director can comply with these duties is another matter…
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