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health safety and wellbeing

Fast Five: AIA making a commitment to making a difference

AIA Chief Executive Officer (Australia and New Zealand) and Director, Damien Mu, explains how he’s helping others achieve their dreams – if they follow three simple steps.

Fast Five

30 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Bullying victim awarded $5.2 million by Federal Court

With no compensation cap on general protection claims, a software company has been ordered to pay a record $5.2 million in damages to an employee who made complaints about his colleagues.

02 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Victorian business ready for a COVID Safe Summer

Victorian businesses are optimistic of good news on Victoria’s Roadmap to Reopening this Sunday.

03 December 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 4 December

We have come so far this year and as we enter the final few weeks of 2020 it is abundantly clear that we deserve a COVID Safe Summer.

04 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

FWC backs staff who walked from site over COVID-19 risk

The Fair Work Commission has ordered an employer to pay their staff who refused to attend work after multiple colleagues tested positive for COVID-19.

04 December 2020

economy

Bring on a COVIDSafe Summer to stimulate seasonal trade

Victorian businesses are today celebrating our state’s progression to a COVIDSafe Summer, the final step in Victoria’s Roadmap to Reopening.

06 December 2020

education and training

Fast Five: how genU is staying focused on what matters most

2020 has been the hardest year aged care service providers have had to endure, but no matter the scale of the obstacles that stood in Clare Amies’ way, genU’s CEO has risen to the challenge.

Fast Five

14 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Employers reminded to celebrate the end of 2020 safely

End-of-year work celebrations are likely to be very different this year as employers face new risks and challenges to provide a safe environment for their staff.

15 December 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 18 December

There is no simple way to describe the year that was 2020. From drought, to bushfires, to the COVID-19 pandemic, we experienced loss and hurt while also ending with a sense of hope.

18 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

The workplace health and safety risk that is too often overlooked

With the start of a new year, employers should be reviewing their mental health strategy to ensure the wellbeing of their employees and the long-term performance of the business.

12 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Employers and employees give their verdict on flexible working

In collaboration with Bastion RM and Pitcher Partners, a survey by Bastion Insights has highlighted the benefits and pitfalls of working from home for both the employer and employee.

20 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Why businesses should be auditing mental health hazards

Regardless of your business’ size or industry, business leaders need to protect the workers and the business by introducing a mental health auditing program as part of regular operations.

27 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Worker loses unfair dismissal claim after being refused desk for home

A former employee has argued to the Fair Work Commission that he had no choice but to resign after his employer refused to provide a desk to work from home on during COVID-19 restrictions.

28 January 2021

economy

Victorian Chamber applauds return of 75 per cent of office workers

The Victorian Chamber applauds Premier Daniel Andrews’ announcement today that 75 per cent of public and private sector office workers can return to their workplaces from Monday.

02 February 2021

health safety and wellbeing

'Time theft': Study reveals almost $100 billion in unpaid overtime

Since 2009, the Centre for Future Work and the Australia Institute have produced compelling data on ‘time theft,’ a broad term that considers both overwork and unpaid overtime in the workforce.

09 February 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Make the mental health of your staff a priority in 2021

There has never been a more important time than now for every business to pause, reflect and take action in creating a workplace environment that fosters positive mental health.

10 February 2021


health safety and wellbeing

Fast Five: AIA making a commitment to making a difference

Fast Five

30 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Bullying victim awarded $5.2 million by Federal Court

02 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Victorian business ready for a COVID Safe Summer

03 December 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 4 December

04 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

FWC backs staff who walked from site over COVID-19 risk

04 December 2020

economy

Bring on a COVIDSafe Summer to stimulate seasonal trade

06 December 2020

education and training

Fast Five: how genU is staying focused on what matters most

Fast Five

14 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

Employers reminded to celebrate the end of 2020 safely

15 December 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 18 December

18 December 2020

health safety and wellbeing

The workplace health and safety risk that is too often overlooked

12 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Employers and employees give their verdict on flexible working

20 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Why businesses should be auditing mental health hazards

27 January 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Worker loses unfair dismissal claim after being refused desk for home

28 January 2021

economy

Victorian Chamber applauds return of 75 per cent of office workers

02 February 2021

health safety and wellbeing

'Time theft': Study reveals almost $100 billion in unpaid overtime

09 February 2021

health safety and wellbeing

Make the mental health of your staff a priority in 2021

10 February 2021

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