When Workplace Investigations Become the Hazard
A recent NSW case has made it clear — the way your organisation runs workplace investigations is itself a psychosocial hazard. Delays, poor communication, and unsuitable alternative duties all came under the spotlight. Here's what the Commission decided and what it means for your processes.
The World at Work in 2026: What Gallup's Latest Data Means for Australian Workplaces
Gallup's 2026 global workplace data is in — and it's worth paying attention to. Engagement is at its lowest since 2020, managers are burning out faster than their teams, and nearly half of Aussie workers are reporting significant daily stress. Here's what it means for your psychosocial risk obligations.
Workers at Risk: The Push to Lower Limits on Nine Toxic Chemicals
Safe Work Australia has confirmed — for the second time — that current workplace exposure limits for nine hazardous chemicals are failing to protect workers. With the December 2026 WEL transition approaching, WHS and HR professionals need to act now — before the regulation catches up.