Neurodivergent Workplace Transformed by Simple Changes
Discover how a Canberra consulting firm's neuro-affirming culture, featuring protein snacks and fidget toys, drove its success and what the APS can learn. Read the full story.
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Young Apprentice Loses Arm in WA Workshop Incident
A young apprentice has suffered a horrific arm amputation at Ardello Engineering in WA. The incident is under investigation by Worksafe. Read the full details and safety implications.
Worker trapped under concrete on Gold Coast site
A man in his 40s was trapped by fallen concrete at a Southport construction site, prompting a major rescue operation. Read the latest on the incident and response.
Audit Calls for More Diversity Targets in ACT Public Service
A new audit recommends the ACT public service set more employment targets and introduce mandatory training to improve workforce diversity, particularly for First Nations and disabled staff.
Public servant loses unfair dismissal case over absences
A Canberra public servant fired after months of unauthorised leave has failed in an unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission upheld the termination.
WFH injury claim overturned in landmark tribunal ruling
A landmark appeal decision has overturned compensation for a council worker injured at home, reshaping how work-from-home injuries are assessed in Australia. Read the full story.
WA aerospace chair ousted after workplace behaviour probe
Perth-based Structural Monitoring Systems removes chairman Ross Love following a workplace complaint. The Federal Court rejected his injunction bid. Explore the details of the corporate dispute.
Maitland man charged with 29 sex offences against co-workers
A 27-year-old Maitland man has been arrested and charged with 29 sexual assault and choking offences, allegedly committed against three female co-workers at multiple NSW locations. Police urge victims to come forward.
Firms fined over worker's finger amputation in machinery
A labour hire firm and a farm have been fined over a gruesome workplace incident where a woman lost several fingers in an unguarded onion grader. Read the court's findings.
How NSW sport clubs can become more inclusive for all
With 21% of Australians living with a disability, Sport4All coaches are helping NSW clubs and schools break down barriers. Discover the simple, three-step process to create welcoming spaces for everyone.
Your Key Workers' Compensation Questions Answered
Injured at work in NSW? Turner Freeman Lawyers clarify crucial workers' comp rules on age, leave, treatment, and super. Get free preliminary advice. Call 4220 5250.
5 Steps After a Workplace Injury
Suffered an injury at work? Follow this essential guide to protect your rights and secure workplace compensation in Australia. Know your legal steps now.
CBH employee dies after medical episode at Northam site
A man in his 30s has died after a serious medical episode at the CBH Avon site in Burlong. The site is closed as the grain cooperative offers condolences to family and colleagues.
SA Strippers Gain Australia-First Work Safety Guidelines
South Australia leads the nation with new safety rules for adult entertainers after reports of falls and unsanitary conditions. A former worker reveals the industry's hidden dangers.
$750k fine for Canberra firm after dangerous wall collapse
An engineering firm has been fined $750,000 after a shoring wall it designed collapsed on a Canberra construction site, creating a 'very real' risk of multiple deaths. Read the full court findings.
Pregnant worker wins job back after unfair dismissal
A Sydney warehouse worker fired after revealing her pregnancy has been reinstated. Learn your legal rights and employer obligations around pregnancy discrimination in Australia.
Time to Show Annual Performance Reviews the Door
Outdated annual performance reviews are harming morale and productivity. Experts argue for continuous feedback models to boost employee engagement and business outcomes. Discover the future of work.
Man Seriously Injured in Townsville Bobcat Incident
A man is fighting for life after a serious incident involving a bobcat excavator at a Townsville worksite. Police are investigating the circumstances.
Defying limits: Maree Jenner's journey as an advocate for disability inclusion
Central Coast woman Maree Jenner, living with dwarfism, shares her journey from being told she couldn't be a nurse or teacher to becoming an Australian ambassador for International Day of People With Disability. Discover the ongoing fight for true inclusi
Perth Lord Mayor faces backlash over culture comments
Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds is under fire for controversial remarks about workplace culture. Can he recover from this messaging misstep? Read the full analysis.
Liberals' Industrial Relations Strategy: A Risky Fight?
The Coalition faces a strategic dilemma on industrial relations reform. Can they challenge Labor's agenda without alienating voters? Analysis of the political tightrope.
IDPwD 2025 Ambassadors Share Stories for Disability Inclusion
Meet the 2025 International Day of People with Disability ambassadors, including tech innovator Santiago Velasquez Hurtado and advocate Ronan Soussa, as they work to dismantle stereotypes and promote accessibility across Australia.
SafeWork NSW probes Di Nardo real estate harassment claims
SafeWork NSW is investigating Anthony Di Nardo's Belle Property franchises following serious allegations of sexual misconduct and unsafe workplaces from more than ten staff. Read the latest.
Asbestos scare at Warradarge Wind Farm in WA
Vestas quarantines equipment at Warradarge Wind Farm amid asbestos contamination concerns. Authorities confirm workers are safe, but the incident raises wider industry alarms. Read the latest.
Cook labels Perth council drama 'soap opera'
WA Premier Roger Cook has labelled the ongoing turmoil at the City of Perth an 'ongoing soap opera', while backing Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds' efforts. Read the latest.
Brisbane construction site wall collapse kills father
A father has died and a 19-year-old man was seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. The tragedy has devastated a family just before Christmas.
15-year-old dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
Beau Bradford, 15, died after being struck by an object on a Surfers Paradise construction site. The tragedy has sparked calls for improved workplace safety.
Collective Responsibility for Disability Inclusion in Australia
On International Day of People with Disability, Aaron Green urges all Australians to embrace inclusion as a shared duty. Discover how we can build a more accessible and equitable society for everyone.
Mayor withdraws motion to avoid council 'open warfare'
City of Cockburn Mayor Bruce Reynolds will support revoking his own motion for a workplace culture review to prevent internal conflict. Details on the political manoeuvre inside.
HR Investment: A Must for Aussie Small Business Growth
Discover why investing in human resources is essential for Australian small businesses to attract talent, reduce turnover, and drive sustainable long-term growth. Learn the key strategies.
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