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FairnessAtWork - Date published:
4:32 pm, October 6th, 2012 - 4 comments
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CTU President Helen Kelly talks about the Government’s Independent Taskforce on Workplace Health and Safety and the need for as many workers as possible to make a submissions and give the Government a real, on-the-ground picture of health and safety in the workplace.
The current rise of populism challenges the way we think about people’s relationship to the economy.We seem to be entering an era of populism, in which leadership in a democracy is based on preferences of the population which do not seem entirely rational nor serving their longer interests. ...
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7 times more work accidents in NZ than the UK? Sheesh!
Mix of problems: legislation, culture, work place systems, contracting out of labour, overwork, stress, fatigue, lack of representation, lack of voice.
Public need to provide insights, information, participation in the Strategic Review of the workplace Health and Safety System.
I can’t think of any immediate problems in my workplace. It’s more likely to be RSI issues.
Step one. Get rid of/replace OSH. That org. only does anything after serious shit has hit the fan. Bloody useless.
I am in love with Helen Kelly; if only, there were more people like her. mmmmwah. (big smoochie)
Yep Helen Kelly is a darling with brains, heart and passion. NZ is lucky to have this woman and I’d vote for her to be PM.