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Tasmania Refreshes Psychosocial Codes and Consultation Rules
Tasmania’s regulator now expects psychosocial risk management to sit in documented risk registers with real consultation records, not just policies on a shelf. The Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work Code of Practice took effect in Tasmania on 4 Jan 23 following national model WHS amendments and is now the practical foundation for how you must identify, assess and control psychosocial risks such as bullying, excessive workload, violence and poor work design. It sits under

Safety Jon
Feb 52 min read


WA Focuses on Psychosocial Risks in Mining and Public Sector
WorkSafe WA’s approach to psychosocial hazards is evolving fast and showing how regulators are starting to treat psychological risk as a core safety duty. WorkSafe WA has an up‑to‑date Code of Practice on Psychosocial Hazards that sets out how workplaces should identify and control things like stress, fatigue, harassment, bullying and other psychosocial risks. This code is practical and ties into the regulator’s duties under the Work Health and Safety Act. There is jurisdic

Safety Jon
Feb 31 min read


Queensland Refines Psychosocial Guidance for Inspectors
Queensland regulators are now making psychosocial risk management a core part of workplace safety obligations, and inspectors are paying attention to how duty holders document and act on these risks. Workplace Health & Safety Queensland has published updated practical guidance on managing workplace psychosocial risks aimed at helping PCBUs take a structured approach to identifying, assessing, controlling and monitoring hazards that could harm psychological health. The update

Safety Jon
Jan 302 min read
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