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Synthesized monitoring of psychosocial hazards, mental health legislation, and industrial relations law changes across all Australian jurisdictions.

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Critical Update: PAW Decommissioning

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NSW WHS Act Duty on Approved Codes of Practice

Changes to the NSW Work Health and Safety Act, effective 1 July 2026, introduce a new duty for Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBUs) to comply with applicable Codes of Practice or provide an equivalent or...

8 Aug 2026
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State of New South Wales (Sydney Local Health District) v BNV [2026] NSWCA 77

BNV, an office clerk at RPA Hospital, had longstanding PTSD and major depression from non‑work trauma.

29 July 2026
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NSW Workers' Compensation Reforms Impact Psychological Injury Claims from July 1, 2026

Significant reforms to New South Wales' workers' compensation scheme, effective from July 1, 2026, introduce a new eligibility test for primary psychological injury claims, requiring a defined 'relevant event' and...

29 July 2026
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NSW WHS Act Sections 26A and 21A Strengthen Psychosocial Hazard Enforcement

Recent analyses detail the enforceability of Section 26A of the NSW Work Health and Safety Act from July 1, 2026, enabling regulators to address psychosocial risks without requiring proof of harm.

23 July 2026
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Enhanced Focus on Psychosocial Hazard Control and Enforcement Across Australian Workplaces

Recent analyses highlight a critical shift towards robust control measures for psychosocial hazards across all Australian states and territories, with jurisdiction-specific regulations, codes, and guidance now in place.

20 July 2026
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