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LegislationnewsNSW

NSW Regulates WHS Risks Arising from Digital Work Systems

The NSW Parliament passed the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Digital Work Systems) Bill 2025 (NSW) on February 12, 2026, making NSW the first state in Australia to regulate digital work systems in WHS laws.

23 Feb 2026
NewsnewsNSW

AIHS Raises Concerns Over New Digital Safety Laws in NSW

The Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) has raised concerns over new digital safety laws in NSW.

20 Feb 2026
NewsnewsNational

Psychosocial safety now a core governance issue

Regulators are increasing scrutiny on workplaces regarding psychological risk as a safety issue.

11 Feb 2026
LegislationnewsWA

New WHS Requirements for Statutory Mining Roles in Western Australia

WorkSafe WA has introduced major changes under the WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022, requiring mining operations to appoint properly trained and certified personnel to statutory WHS roles.

23 Jan 2026
LegislationnewsSA

Updated High-Risk Construction Definition in South Australia

From 1 July 2026, South Australia will align with national WHS laws by redefining high-risk construction work as any task involving a fall risk of more than two metres (down from three).

23 Jan 2026
LegislationnewsNational

Expanded WHS Incident-Notification Rules Across Australia

Australia has broadened its WHS incident-notification requirements, meaning employers must now report violent incidents, work-related suicides or attempts, and absences of 15+ days due to work-related injury or illness.

23 Jan 2026
LegislationnewsNSW

New South Wales WHS Regulatory Changes including Silica, Electrical Standards and Audiometric Testing

New South Wales has announced several significant WHS regulatory changes, including a Silica Worker Register (from 1 October 2025) for all high-risk silica work; updated WHS Regulation 2025, including new electrical...

23 Jan 2026
NewsnewsNational

Managing Technology-Driven WHS Risks

Regulators expect businesses to manage WHS risks related to the adoption of AI, automation, drones, robotics, and digital systems.

23 Jan 2026
LegislationnewsNSW

NSW: Mandatory Audiometric Testing for Workers Exposed to Hazardous Noise

New South Wales has announced mandatory audiometric testing from 1 January 2026 for workers exposed to hazardous noise, with testing required at three months and every two years thereafter.

23 Jan 2026
LegislationnewsNational

Expanded Incident Notification Rules in Australia

Australia has broadened its WHS incident notification requirements, mandating the reporting of violent incidents (including sexual assault), work-related suicides or attempts, and extended absences (15+ days) due to...

5 Dec 2025
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