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BOTTOM LINE BENEFITS

Time for franchises to grow business opportunities The April issue of Franchise New Zealand featured an interview with All About People Managing Director Michelle Macdonald. She talked about how franchises should be grasping the opportunities that exist around the new...
NOTIFIABLE EVENTS AND INCIDENTS

NOTIFIABLE EVENTS AND INCIDENTS

What is Notifiable? What is the difference between a notifiable incident, injury or illness? Here, we give you examples of what category certain situations would fit into. Worksafe New Zealand advise that if people’s health and safety are seriously threatened or...

REASONS NEAR MISSES ARE NOT REPORTED

There are many reasons Workers don’t always report a Near Miss. Unfortunately this can mean there is not only inaccurate reporting data overall, but more importantly risks are not identified and minimised. So injury, equipment failure or worse could occur....

SCHOOLS BEING UNECESSARILY SPOOKED

Oscar Wilde famously said “Never let the truth get in the way of a good rumour” and so it seems to be the case in the article “Safety-law changes spook schools”, NZ Herald, Thursday Jan 14, 2016. We are both alarmed and dismayed by the lack of any real knowledge and...

To Abdicate or Not to Abdicate?

Peter Jackson resigning as a Director of Weta Workshop highlights the requirement that directors do need to be more involved in their company’s health and safety practices. But while a director does not need to be doing the do and knowing about every sprained wrist or...

Big Change Starts Small

Our health and wellbeing should not be restricted to us alone. Our younger generation need our help to not only have a healthy childhood but to be able to take those good habits into their adult years. Small changes now will help reduce our high obesity rates and in...