Safe Work Australia | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Safe Work Australia is an Australian government statutory agency responsible for developing national policy to improve work health...

Safe Work Australia is an Australian government statutory agency responsible for developing national policy to improve work health and safety (WHS) and workers' compensation arrangements across Australia. The agency collaborates with the Commonwealth, states, and territories to regulate and enforce WHS laws, aiming to create healthier, safer, and more productive workplaces. It also provides resources and guidance to assist businesses in meeting their WHS obligations.
Website
Headquarters
Canberra, ACT
Size
51-200 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Specialities
Work health and safety and workers'β compensation policy
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ποΈ Safe Work Australia Product and Pricing News
- Safe Work Australia released the annual Comparative Performance Monitoring report showing over $41 million in fines from 364 legal proceedings in 2022-23.
- Safe Work Australia launched new online reporting tools to improve WHS performance assessment and will retire the LTIFR calculator in March 2025.
- Safe Work Australia launched a new interactive dashboard for workers' compensation injury frequency data to aid employers in benchmarking.
- Safe Work Australia states that poorly planned change breeds chaos, emphasizing the importance of strategic change management.
- The Australian Government is working with Safe Work Australia to develop a Code of Practice to address work health and safety risks associated with AI and ADM.
- Safe Work Australia reports that the highest proportion of serious mental health claims are due to work-related harassment and workplace bullying.
- Safe Work Australia is conducting a user survey to gather feedback on their interactive WHS and workersβ compensation data website.
- Safe Work Australia provides information on the risks of airborne cement dust and recommends using protective equipment like M-class dust extractors and P2 respirators.
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βοΈ Safe Work Australia Alternatives and Competitors
- ReturnToWorkSA |
- SafeWork SA |
- WorkSafe Tasmania |
- NT WorkSafe |
- Department of the Attorney-General and Justice


πΌ Safe Work Australia Hiring and Layoffs
- On January 31, 2025, coal mining industry leader Tony Maher was appointed as the new Chair of Safe Work Australia.
- William Parry has joined Safe Work Australia as Acting Director, previously serving as Assistant Director at the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.
- Ruslan Simpson has left Safe Work Australia, where he served as Assistant Director, to join ACCC as Assistant Director in Australia.
- Safe Work Australia's CEO Marie Boland chaired a Retail Employee Safety Council meeting addressing a 56% rise in workers' compensation claims for workplace violence since 2017-18.
π€ Safe Work Australia Developer, Integration and Automation News
π Safe Work Australia Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Safe Work Australia reported 11,412 serious workersβ compensation claims for apprentices and trainees over the 5 years to 2022-23.
- Recent data from Safe Work Australia shows that insurance premiums in the ACT are significantly higher than in NSW across nearly all industry groups.
- Safe Work Australia released new 2022-23 data in their Jurisdictional Comparison dashboard on January 13.
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