Kingston Reid’s ‘A word to the WISE’ podcasts cover a range of Workplace Relations,
Employment and Workplace Health & Safety issues for professionals working in this area.
In the first Word to the Wise podcast for 2025, Kingston Reid partners John Makris, Liam Fraser, and Michael Stutley are back for another Safety and Regulatory update.
In this episode, the team pick up where they left off, reflecting on the key trends from 2024 which are expected to continue into the new year, including the continued focus from regulators on safety leadership in the psychosocial hazards space. They also look at two recent cases, one in Australia and one in New Zealand, which shed further light on the due diligence duties of officers in large companies and explain what the key lessons are for employers.
A Word to the Wise
Safety and Regulatory update: what to expect in 2025
In this insightful conversation your hosts clarify the precise nature and implications of safety regulators’ powers, and their expectations about how they believe the regulatory landscape will unfold for PCBU’s (persons conducting a business or undertaking).
A Word to the Wise
The quagmire strikes back: Reasonable belief & statutory notices
