Work Health and Safety Amendment Bill 2023
As far as I can determine, this is the first bill that has been introduced to implement recommendations from the Boland Review.
As far as I can determine, this is the first bill that has been introduced to implement recommendations from the Boland Review.
We are again leading in this area on the back of being the first state to introduce presumptive cancer legislation in 2012.
They want to continue to be part of wage suppression in this country. The Reserve Bank is arguably part of the problem.
It is increasingly difficult to take the precautionary steps firefighters need to take to avoid exposure to carcinogens.
Across Tasmania, child safety workers have walked off the job today due to the Liberals’ failure to resource this critical service.
The mood in that crowd this morning was one of frustration and fury; a feeling of being undervalued. We were told teachers are burnt out.
Eyes on behaviour is an important change but the most important change is the culture which we are all responsible for setting.
Every employee has the right to work in a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace.
This Government has spot fires going off across the industrial landscape - nurses, firefighters, child safety workers, teachers.
For years your Government has taken for granted the many thousands of Tasmanians who keep this island and its essential services running.