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National Safe Work Month - October 2020

Safe work month 2020

This year’s theme acknowledges and reflects the wide-reaching impacts of COVID-19 on Australian businesses, employers and workers. 

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Augusta Zadow Awards 2020

Augusta Zadow awards

In the 1800s Augusta Zadow fought for the work health and safety rights of women and young workers that today we take for granted. Find out more about the pioneering work of Augusta Zadow.

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UniSuper face to face appointments now available

superannuation

The UniSuper Advice team in Adelaide are now available for appointments face to face, over the phone and via video conference. 

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Engaging Interstate Contractors, Visitors & Students

Special permission is required to bring into the state a contractor, visitor or student under an exemption from any state with quarantine requirements in place.

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HSW Handbook and Broken Links - update

The HSW team has further amended broken links within handbook chapters, FAQs and associated documents.

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HSW handbook consultation - Drone safety management

Human Resources have been working on a the revision of the HSW Handbook chapter “Drone Safety Management”.

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COVID-19 Jobs Protection Framework

Enterprise Agreement

The University is exploring an Enterprise Agreement Variation through the National Jobs Protection Framework.

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HSW handbook consultation - biological safety management

Human Resources have been working on a the revision of the HSW Handbook chapter “Biological Safety Management”.

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HSW handbook consultation - Alcohol and drug management in higher risk workplaces

Human Resources have been working on a new HSW Handbook chapter “Alcohol and drug management in higher risk workplaces” in consultation with the Joint Consultative Committee (Union representatives) and Academic Board.

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New HSW FAQs: Provision of first aid during COVID-19

New frequently asked questions have been developed to provide information and guidance to First Aiders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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