Businesses across New South Wales are being urged to prioritize the safety of young workers …
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WC in Other Countries (International)
London Absences Requiring Out of Work Increase and Fatalities are Down 2008/2009
Employers across London are asked to ensure their workers are kept safe in 2010 as …
London Absences Requiring Out of Work Increase and Fatalities are Down 2008/2009Read More
CANADA Saskatchewan Miner Death Leads to Safety Upgrades
Occupational health and safety charges have been laid against Potash Corporation of …
CANADA Saskatchewan Miner Death Leads to Safety UpgradesRead More
BRITAIN 2009 Deadly Year for Farmers UK Starts Safety Campaign
When workplace injuries come to mind the first employees one might think about are workers in …
BRITAIN 2009 Deadly Year for Farmers UK Starts Safety CampaignRead More
CANADA Windsor Ontario Hospital Lawsuit Settled Employers Put on Notice
A lawsuit involving Windsor, Ont., hospital and the family of a nurse slain at work by …
CANADA Windsor Ontario Hospital Lawsuit Settled Employers Put on NoticeRead More
AUSTRALIA Workplace Fatalities Lower Performance Monitoring Report
The release of the 11th Edition of the Comparative Performance Monitoring (CPM) report …
AUSTRALIA Workplace Fatalities Lower Performance Monitoring ReportRead More
Suicide Rate Higher for Employees Out of Work Longer
Many workers will soon be able to remain at work, or return quicker after an injury, …
Suicide Rate Higher for Employees Out of Work LongerRead More
BRITAIN Offshore Health and Safety Stats Great Safety Record for Offshore Workers
No workers were killed while working offshore during 2008/09 - the second consecutive year with no …
BRITAIN Offshore Health and Safety Stats Great Safety Record for Offshore WorkersRead More
SCOTLAND Estimated 3.1 Million Lost Work Days Have Massive Impact To Economy
Employers across Scotland are being asked to ensure their workers are kept safe in 2010 as …
SCOTLAND Estimated 3.1 Million Lost Work Days Have Massive Impact To EconomyRead More
Wales Train Drivers Can Claim Damages for Carpel Tunnel Injury Against Arriva Train
Three train drivers in Wales who developed an industrial injury leading to permanent disability …
Wales Train Drivers Can Claim Damages for Carpel Tunnel Injury Against Arriva TrainRead More
NEW ZEALAND Workplace Deaths in 2009 Almost Double 2007 and 2008
A report on workplace fatalities has been called for by New Zealand Minister of Labor Kate …
NEW ZEALAND Workplace Deaths in 2009 Almost Double 2007 and 2008Read More
Great Britain Looks to Shore Up Safety for Industrial Estate Employees
The safety of employees at industrial estates across Sunderland in Great Britain came under the …
Great Britain Looks to Shore Up Safety for Industrial Estate EmployeesRead More
CANADA Nova Scotia Sets Cap for Assessments on Insurable Earnings
The Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Board reports on January 1, 2010, the maximum …
CANADA Nova Scotia Sets Cap for Assessments on Insurable EarningsRead More
NEW ZEALAND Rehab at Work or Returning Workers Sooner
Many workers in Auckland and Hawkes Bay will soon be able to remain at work, or return quicker …
NEW ZEALAND Rehab at Work or Returning Workers SoonerRead More
WALES Frequency is a Problem and Government Wants to Reduce Workplace Accidents
Five people in Wales died as a result of work-related incidents in 2008/09, and more than 1,600 …
WALES Frequency is a Problem and Government Wants to Reduce Workplace AccidentsRead More
AUSTRALIA Initiative to Improve Occupational Health and Safety in Recycling Industry
Australia's WorkCover New South Wales (NSW) has launched an initiative to assist businesses in the …
AUSTRALIA Initiative to Improve Occupational Health and Safety in Recycling IndustryRead More
UK to Set Up Injury Coordinators and Help Lines to Increase Job Placement of Employees with Mental Health Problems
Employers, schools, and general practitioners must play a heightened role in mental-health care in …
New Zealand Workers Compensation Rates Increase
The New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) levies for workers, employers and …
AUSTRALIA Workplace Injury Benchmarks Updated
Reports a 14% Increase in 2008-09 from Previous Year Safe Work Australia Chair Tom Phillips …
New Zealand Unveils Snapshot Report of Workplace Safety
Better Business Outcomes Linked to Health/Safety Practices Workplaces committed to integrating …
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