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Safework SA - Conviction for failure to maintain equipment

SafeWork SA has successfully prosecuted Woolworths Group Limited following a bakery trolley falling onto a worker causing serious injuries.

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Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs) Inspection and Testing

In January 2021 Safe Work Australia released new guidance material for inspecting and maintaining elevated work platforms (EWPs). 

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Flu vaccination program 2021

flu vaccination

The University of Adelaide Flu Vaccination Program 2021 is available at no cost to continuing, fixed-term and casual staff.

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The HR Service Centre will close at 2:30pm on 25 March 2021

HR Service Centre is closed

Please note that the HR Service Centre will be closed from 2.30pm on Thursday 25 March and will re-open at 8.30am on Friday 26 March.

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April Closedown Period (in accordance with Schedule 8 of the Enterprise Agreement)

University closedown period

The Human Resources branch will be closed from 5pm Friday 16 April 2021 through to Monday 26 April 2021, and will reopen on 27 April 2021.

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New Pentobarbital Storage Regulations

The Office of the Chief Pharmacist has advised that new regulations regarding the secure storage of pentobarbital injection for humane euthanasia of animals will come into effect on 4 June 2021.   

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Female Focus on Finance

UniSuper Female Focus on Finance

In celebration of International Women’s Day on the 8th March, we’re working with UniSuper to support women by sharing strategies to assist in building a solid financial foundation and increase engagement in super. 

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Special Studies Program (SSP) 2022 – Applications are now invited

Applications will open on 15 March for academic staff who wish to participate in the Special Studies Program (SSP) during January 2022 to December 2022. For any questions regarding the SSP procedure, please contact the HR Service Centre on 8313 1111 or complete the online enquiry form.

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New chemical and radiation permits and exemptions webpage

A new webpage has been developed as a resource for all of the University of Adelaide's permits and exemptions for specific chemicals and radiation.

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First aid preferred suppliers

The HSW website has been updated with links to Procurement Services for anyone wishing to access preferred suppliers for first aid training or management of first aid kits and supplies.

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