Blogs
When does Domestic and Family Violence become Violence at work
Safe Work Australia has summarised that bullying and violence in the workplace directly affects a worker’s psychological and physical health. Their infographic is a useful resource and shows that: One in three women who claim for a mental disorder stated it involved...
Workplace health and safety and the importance of the hierarchy of controls
Why was the Hierarchy of Controls created? Injury and illness have remained stubbornly resistant to the expensive and structured endeavours directed to overcome this costly and complicated problem. These costs include the enormous pressures on business, the community...
Recent changes to Data and Privacy Laws in Australia and the EU
With rapid changes to online activity and the proliferation of Software as a Service (SAAS) businesses need to become familiar with and comply with rapidly changing legal requirements of most countries. The below is a summary of recent changes to consider if you...
The Safety Dilemma for NFPs
This is the first in a series of articles by RAISE-DM to help smaller organisations understand their WHS obligations. For further information please contact Amanda Karpeles on LinkedIn or email admin@RaiseDM.com.au How NFPs can ensure staff are safe when working away,...