What people are getting wrong about Standing Desks. There have been some negative reports of Standing Desks in the media recently. A study released by the International Journal of Epidemiology claims that they have found sitting for long periods is not associated with an increased mortality risk any more than any sedentary activity. Cue […]
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Employers are grappling with work-from-home arrangements after a Telstra employee successfully claimed for injuries she sustained in her own home. Watch Video
“Concerns over work injury liabilities could hamper government plans to boost the number of people working from home, legal experts say” Read Article
The harmonisation of occupational health and safety laws that came into effect on January 1 widens employers’ obligations to staff working from home to include contracters, consultants and volunterrs. Read Article
Marnie Douglas discusses the implications of WHS laws for home-based workers. Read Article
Over three-quarters of a million Australian workers are now working from home at least two days each week and this number is continuing to grow. New legislative requirements mean you need to make sure, more than ever. Read Article
Ninety per cent of work-from-home offices are set up badly, resultin in possible risks to employee health and increases in workers’ comp claims. Kate Aubusson explores how organisations can protect their work-from-home employees and their bottom line. Read Article
Mitigating the risks of having home workers should be high on an employer’s agenda, writes Marnie Douglas. Read Article
The New South Wales winners proceed to the national finals of the 2010 Telstra Business Women’s Awards which will be announced in Melbourne on 11 November. Read Article
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