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Australia's Go Home on Time Day
November 26 2009 was Go Home On Time Day in Australia. The intention of this day, organised by The Australia Institute, was to highlight the difficulty many workers face in a achieving this seemingly… more →
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Australia's Go Home on Time Day
Kevin Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: November 26 2009 was Go Home On Time Day in Australia. The intention of this day, organised by The … more →
Unpaid overtime is the new danger money
Kevin Jones wrote 1 month ago: In Australia there is increasing pressure to work more hours than what one is paid for. Many differe … more →
Managing stress the Wall Street Journal way
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Kevin Jones wrote 1 month ago: When a financial newspaper or website posts an article about workplace safety, it is worth reading. … more →
Summer heat, fatigue and UV - a speculative solution
Kevin Jones wrote 1 month ago: Let’s pull together several workplace hazards and suggest one control measure that may address … more →
Stimulus and Jobs: We Can Do Better
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deanbaker1 wrote 1 month ago: The Obama administration came out with its first set of numbers on the jobs impact of its stimulus p … more →
Nothing's working, and neither are a growing number of us...
charley2u wrote 2 months ago: The pictures are beginning to get quite ugly. The labor force continues to shrink: It is now about t … more →
23rd suicide at France Telecome in 18 months
Kevin Jones wrote 2 months ago: Adam Sage has been following the suicides that have occurred in France Telecome for some time. On 2 … more →
Why didn’t capitalism collapse in 1929? (Part three)
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charley2u wrote 2 months ago: Continued from here The great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity (click to expand) If … more →
Labour Day Quiz
theviewfromseven wrote 3 months ago: Happy Labour Day! I hope everyone is enjoying a day of rest and perhaps planning to get out and enjo … more →
Public Comments - Fishing and Legionnaire's
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Kevin Jones wrote 3 months ago: WorkSafe Western Australia has two documents currently open for public comment. One concerns a dra … more →
Working Hours and Political Scandal
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Kevin Jones wrote 4 months ago: Over the last month or so, Australian politics has been scandalised by a senior Treasury official ad … more →
Complacency and arrogance are the problems with mine safety in Australia
Kevin Jones wrote 4 months ago: The signs are not good for the future of BHP Billiton’s safety program. At the Diggers & … more →
New Work/Life Research
Kevin Jones wrote 4 months ago: There seems to be new institutes and academic schools popping up regularly over research into the is … more →
Teens face work limits
gerrytreuren wrote 4 months ago: DAMIEN BROWN July 23, 2009 08:17am A NEW proposal will see Tasmanian teenagers face restrictions on … more →
The myth of the three-hour sleep
Kevin Jones wrote 5 months ago: The Australian media has widely reported that Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, exists on three … more →
An OHS look at the Fair Work book
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Kevin Jones wrote 5 months ago: On 9 July 2009 I wrote in SafetyAtWorkBlog “The Fair Work Act has no relevance to occupationa … more →
What the next generation of graduates wants
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Kevin Jones wrote 5 months ago: A survey of graduates by GradConnection released on 15 July 2009 has important information for Austr … more →
Days in the sun - working from home
Frank Hobson wrote 5 months ago: Employers are, everywhere, urged to introduce family-friendly practices and allowing staff to work f … more →
Sleep disorders and workplace safety - new research grant
Kevin Jones wrote 5 months ago: Recently, the Australian Government awarded some research grants of which at least one is relevant t … more →
