WorkSafe news

Overview of recent health and safety rulings, developments in New Zealand

Overview of recent health and safety rulings, developments in New Zealand

Significant court decisions around employer’s duty of care, proceeds of crime, safety breaches

School board charged for health, safety failures over student's death last year

School board charged for health, safety failures over student's death last year

School principal said they are now reviewing the charges

Targeted redundancy? Manager calls restructure was a 'sham'

Targeted redundancy? Manager calls restructure was a 'sham'

'He had a target on his back and the outcome was predetermined,' says manager

Oranga Tamariki to lay off nearly 450 workers

Oranga Tamariki to lay off nearly 450 workers

New Zealand's public agencies proposing job cuts as part of public service cost-cutting

Government cautioned against cutting WorkSafe jobs

Government cautioned against cutting WorkSafe jobs

Union cites 'staggeringly high' rate of workplace deaths, injuries