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ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
1w ago
Agriculture is a key part of Australia’s economy and rural lifestyle with livestock farming playing a central role. Handling livestock involves various tasks, including feeding, herding, veterinary care, and transportation. Each activity carries potential hazards, such as animal bites, kicks and trampling. The physical nature of these tasks also increases the risk of musculoskeletal injuries ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
1M ago
For small businesses, HR compliance often feels like a box-ticking exercise—necessary but not necessarily beneficial. However, when approached strategically, HR compliance can become a genuine advantage that drives efficiency, protects your business, and supports long-term growth. By embedding compliance into your processes, you can reduce risks, improve employee engagement, and stand out in a competitive ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
1M ago
For small businesses, workplace safety can often be seen as a burden—another box to tick to stay compliant. However, when safety is treated as a priority, it becomes a powerful business advantage. A safe workplace protects your employees, reduces costs, improves productivity, and strengthens your business’s reputation. Here’s how small businesses can turn workplace safety ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
1M ago
As the summer approaches, outdoor workers face challenges in managing the risks from hot weather conditions. Whether tending crops, herding livestock, or performing construction and maintenance tasks, outdoor workers are often exposed to high levels of UV radiation levels. UV radiation is a leading cause of skin and eye damage, including sunburn, premature aging, and ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
1M ago
Bushfires are a significant hazard in Australia, particularly in Western Australia, which experiences some of the driest climatic conditions in the country. The hotter months bring heightened risks of fires due to dry conditions and strong winds, with devastating consequences for lives and properties. As a business, it is crucial to prepare for bushfires to ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
2M ago
ProcessWorx recently hosted an insightful two-day IR Conference for our HR advisory team, designed to further enhance our professional expertise. The event, led by Rob Greig of Greig Safety and Employment Lawyers, explored a wide range of critical industrial relations topics, offering detailed discussions and practical guidance specifically tailored to the HR field. The first ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
2M ago
In this month’s ProcessWorxShield Tips and Tricks, we’re focusing on Reporting. The Reporting feature enables admins to generate comprehensive reports on essential information within ProcessWorxShield. This functionality simplifies the process of summarising data, eliminating the need to manually navigate each section and compile information into an Excel spreadsheet. Currently, reports are available for the training ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
2M ago
A workplace Christmas party is a fantastic way to celebrate your team’s achievements and strengthen workplace relationships. However, HR obligations don’t stop when the office doors close. Employers must ensure that the event is conducted within the framework of workplace policies and standards to prevent issues such as misconduct or discrimination. Key HR Obligations for ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
2M ago
Workplace safety extends to work-related events, including Christmas parties, and employers must ensure their duty of care is upheld. Under Australian WHS laws, this duty involves taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure the safety of employees and others involved. Duty of Care: Employer Obligations The duty of care required under WHS laws cannot be ..read more
ProcessWorx | HR News Australia
3M ago
Workplace safety remains a significant concern across Australia, especially for those who often work in high-risk industries like agriculture and construction. According to Safe Work Australia’s Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2024, while safety at work has improved over time, the risks and costs associated with workplace injuries and illnesses continue to have ..read more