It's interesting to note that NSW OHS Act places an obligation on employees not to place themself or others at risk, by act or omission, (I'm not very familiar with the details of other jurisdictions, though I imagine they will have…
Hi Kevin,
I agree, in part, with your view - obesity is a personal health issue (albeit of national concern from a health services perspective) and as such, employers should not need to focus on it as a 'workplace wellness' issue, beyond…
I have used the attached file on several occasions. This is aligned to Australia/NSW OHS law and Regulation.
You could develop one aligned to your relevant legislative instruments in UK.
Les Henley
Kevin,
I call myself a realist, though some may consider me a cynic. Speaking generally, I believe human concern for others is overwhelmed by one or other of the two extremes: greed or apathy. This can be observed in the business worlds of the two…
Kevin,
I'm of the opinion that this imbalance relationship can NOT be broken due to the primary motivation factor being 'maximum gain for minimum expenditure' for both public and private sector businesses.
We live in a capitalist,…
Jan 18, 2010
Leslie Henley is now a member of Work Safety ForumJan 13, 2010
Hi again Leslie,
I know that it is not "rocket science" but I am sure that your report has or will assist someone and for that more is justified. Cheers mate.
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