Our study found that general duty provisions in OHS legislation clearly incorporated psychosocial hazards and inspectorates had introduced guidance material, pursued campaigns and increased interventions in this area. However, the regulatory framework remained narrow (focused on bullying/harassment, ...
On 19 October 2023, the Melbourne Magistrate’s Court fined Court Services Victoria (CSV) nearly $380,000 in relation to a toxic workplace culture and a range of psychosocial hazards that contributed to the suicide death of an employee lawyer at the Coro
Contemporary research increasingly highlights the interaction between psychosocial and physical hazards as synergistically contributing to work-related physical harm, particularly musculoskeletal disorders. In Australia, there is increasing recognition of the contribution of psychosocial factors to physical health ...
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