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| www.nsca.org.au | ISSUE 300 - 23 June 2010 |
Australian NewsWaterfall police get second chance Bullying inspections on the way World NewsOil companies on slippery slope Training NewsNSCA AnnouncementsNominations close July 2nd for the 2010 NSCA / GIO National Safety Awards of Excellence Career Watch - New JobsOccupational Health & Safety Consultant Send to a Friend |
Dear [FIRST], An employee who was terminated for unsafe work practices has been awarded nine weeks' wages in lieu of reinstatement. In other local news, two police officers can have their psychiatric damages claims reheard in the New South Wales Court of Appeal; material safety data sheets (MSDS) could pose a nanomaterial risk; New South Wales (NSW) employers are the target of a new anti-bullying campaign; and no excess breast cancer risk has been found among the ABC's female employees Australia-wide. On the overseas' front, the discovery of multiple and repeat safety violations in US oil refineries is 'deeply troubling'; BP's oil capture and containment strategy in the Gulf of Mexico is being expanded under US Government direction, but oil continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico; a new international HIV and AIDS workplace recommendation has been adopted; and UK Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a review of the UK's health and safety laws and compensation culture. For more on these stories and other OHS news, read the safety and training updates below. |
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Are you a qualified Workplace Health & Safety Officer (WHSO) who wants to further your qualifications? |
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A range of OHS&E training is offered across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Mackay, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Townsville, Mt Isa and Cairns. Call 1800 655 510 or go to www.nsca.org.au for more information. Diploma of Environmental SustainabilityBrisbane Cycle 1: 26 - 29 July Cycle 2: 27 September - 1 October To view our entire training calendar and book online, click here. |
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A range of OHS&E training is offered across Sydney, Parramatta, Newcastle, Central Coast and Wollongong. Call 1800 655 510 or go to www.nsca.org.au for more information. Be one of the first to study the Diploma of Environmental Sustainability! Call 1800 816 459 for details. Diploma of Environmental SustainabilitySydney Cycle 1: 23 - 27 August Cycle 2: 22 - 26 November
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WESTERN SUBURBS TRAINING NOW HELD AT WHITTEN OVAL
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Certificate IV in OHSAdelaide 27 September - 1 October To view our training calendar and book online click here |
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The NSCA/GIO National Safety Awards of Excellence is an awards program designed to identify innovative safety solutions that demonstrate a commitment to workplace health and safety. |
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Sydney Based As one of Australia's largest public sector agencies and with more than 9,000 employees across New South Wales, you will be part of an innovative organisation that offers generous working conditions and benefits. Click here to find out more. |
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Leading Australian Organisation This leading Australian organisation provides electrical services to a mixture of commercial businesses and property developers. Due to a recent acquisition, they now require a proficient Safety Manager who has an in-depth understanding of the electrical trade and how to reduce risk in this sparky business. Click here to find out more. |
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High Profile Non-For-Profit This high profile not-for-profit organisation is a leader in a diverse range of healthcare services. They now have a requirement for a safety expert to join their OHS team and oversee the community services division of the business. Click here to find out more. |
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High Profile Non for Profit This high profile not-for-profit organisation is a leader in providing first class services to the community. With a diverse range of risks across the business they now have a requirement for a safety expert to join their team and ensure a safe and healthy workplace. Click here to find out more. |
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