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Regulation
A 10-year plan to address health risks in New Zealand’s workplaces has been launched by the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety, Hon Michael Woodhouse.
Health and safety news
The OHS Vulnerability Measure, developed at the Institute for Work & Health, Ontario, measures the extent to which a worker may be vulnerable to occupational health and safety (OHS) risks at work. Research has shown that vulnerability, as measured by this tool, is associated with elevated rates of self-reported work injury and illness.
Thought leadership
Law firm Buddle Findlay discusses the definition of officers under the HSWA in relation to local authorities.