New safety laws – Fines up to $10mil Following a review conducted in the aftermath of the Gold Coast theme park tragedy last October, the Queensland government is proposing new safety laws, including a new offence category, namely ‘Industrial Manslaughter’. With...
Why are new staff inductions so important? There is no secret that employees are the most important assets to a business. Most of us understand the critical importance of a comprehensive onboarding process, yet many organisations take an ad-hoc approach to new staff...
So far this year, 56 Australian workers have been killed while at work. Having a catastrophic event at your workplace will result in an enormous economic, social and personal toll for workers, employers and those who are affected the most – surviving families. No one...
Do you think that safety at work is only for Blue-collar industries? Think again! It is sometimes said that offices or administration work is ‘safe’. Sure, more serious injuries and fatalities occur in other industries, however, when you consider that the...
At Signature Staff, we offer a range of services for employers to help them with permanent and short-term staff recruitment solutions. As part of this process, toolbox meetings are important to build a strong safety culture for both your new employee, and the whole...
