A new resource has been launched in Victoria to promote positive mental health in the workplace. The Victorian Mental Wellbeing Collaboration is a partnership between WorkSafe Victoria, VicHealth and SuperFriend. These organisations are working together to "help workplaces create positive...

What are you doing differently for safety and is it working? For those of us who are kept professionally busy, amongst other things, monitoring the OHS (or WHS) jungle drums, the messages seem reasonably consistent. "Safety is broken, let's do safety differently" By j...

So you thought you were safe and healthy because you work in an office environment? Well, maybe it is time to think again! Both Safe Work Australia and WorkSafe Victoria have been busy on the publications front on issues that may affect office workers. While working in an office may seem r...

Odours and mould in buildings may be experienced by some people and if it persists, can generate high levels of concern in people living and working in that environment.  Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) can result from a number of causes such as  inadequate ventilation; poorly maintained ...

The Andrews Government has established the VAEA with a mission to remove all asbestos by 2020.
The Andrews Labor Government will establish a dedicated agency to target and prioritise the removal of asbestos in Government buildings across Victoria.
Minister for Finance Robin Scott toda...