No matter where your business is located, your employees have 4 key WHS responsibilities under the WHS Act in your state or territory. Help them understand what they need to do.

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Compliance. WHS. Risk Management
Because I’m a WHS and compliance writer (as well as an Australian small business owner myself) I thought I’d dedicate a section of my website for talking work health and safety — taking the time to rewrite some of the more complex issues in simpler terms — using real world examples. Let me know if there is a topic you would like me to cover.
No matter where your business is located, your employees have 4 key WHS responsibilities under the WHS Act in your state or territory. Help them understand what they need to do.
Start the new year confident by having a better understanding of your WHS duties as an Australian small business owner.
Today’s blog is a quick introduction to safety legislation in Australia — how to identify the laws that apply to your business and what they mean for you as a small business owner, operator, or manager.
Most small business owners I talk to would rather be engaged in the money making side of their business than embroiled in compliance talk or scrolling through pages of government websites and safety legislation.