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What Does Emergency Management Planning Consist Of?

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 14, 2018 1:00:00 PM

Every organisation is required to provide a safe environment for workers and visitors. This includes the prevention and management of emergency situations in the workplace. As such, emergency...

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Safety Leadership Lessons from Paul O'Neill Former CEO of Alcoa

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 2, 2018 8:55:00 AM

One October day in 1987, the new CEO of the Aluminium Company of America, or Alcoa, took to the stage of a ballroom in a New York hotel. Paul O’Neill had been a surprise choice for the head of one of...

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What You Need On Your Workplace Noticeboard

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 1, 2018 3:08:00 PM

Noticeboards are a great communication tool but did you know that some states require specific information to be displayed in the workplace? Are you complying with these requirements? To help you...

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Initial Assessment of Psychological Injuries

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 26, 2018 9:47:00 AM

Health is defined as being both physical and psychological, and while many employers have put in place measures to guard against the physical injuries, the management of psychological injuries is...

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Should I Contact an Employee With a Psychological Claim?

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 24, 2018 3:58:00 PM

A psychological claim is a legal process used to recover financial compensation for an employee who has suffered a psychological injury at work. These claims present businesses with a hoard of...

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5 Steps To Manage A Psychological Claim

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 20, 2018 1:50:00 PM

Managing psychological claims is complicated and requires a coordinated program to support the injured worker from when the injury is reported through to their return to work.

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Can Out Of Hours Conduct Lead to Dismissal?

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 16, 2018 1:33:00 PM
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3 Tips for Good Posture in the Office

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 9, 2018 12:10:00 PM

What is posture?

Posture is used to describe the position your body is in when you are sitting, standing or lying down.

Work life poses many challenges when it comes to maintaining proper posture....

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Top 10 Tips for Effective Safety Training

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 9, 2018 9:15:00 AM

We all know that safety training is extremely important for a number of reasons. Firstly, it keeps employees safe from performing dangerous and avoidable actions; it also drives down the number...

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What Is A Workplace Assessment?

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 6, 2018 10:41:00 AM
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Disclaimer – these articles are provided to supply general safety information to people responsible for OHS in their organisation. They are general in nature and do not substitute for legal and/or professional advice. We always suggest that organisations obtain information specific to their needs. Additional information can be found at www.workcover.nsw.au