ICA opposes the attempts to harmonize Australia’s work safety laws (OHS) because the laws are badly designed and will make work less safe.
Submission
ICA Submission to the Western Australia Work Health and Safety Bill 2014 [January 2015]
Events
Summary: Harmonising Australia’s Work safety laws: The big debate
Sensible safety in South Australia [November 2012]
Victorian Premier rejects OHS harmonisation [March 2012]
Key Issues
Overview: Why the harmonised OHS laws should not proceed
Background to OHS Harmonisation
Work safety: Why one word—’control’—is so important
Creating Confusion in Work Safety
Legal analysis: Removal of right to silence from Michael Hammond (Lawyer specialising in OHS)
Nationally harmonised work safety laws and the removal of your right to silence
Discussions
The business of OHS disharmony [December 2011]
Work safety spins out of control [September 2011]