Illegal dumping of asbestos is a significant issue for local Councils, State Government Departments and Land Owners. The high cost of disposing of asbestos and asbestos contaminated material (ACM) has meant that illegal dumping of asbestos is very profitable. The cost is derived from the actua...

One trend which is worth noting is the trend seems to be towards casual, part-time or contracted HSE staff as opposed to the full time salaried employees. Many HSE professionals are finding that as soon as a new owner or company takes over a business, the training and development group and...