Emergency management and recovery plan Working from Home self assessment If you don’t have a business emergency response / continuity and recovery plan in place already, NOW is the time to get cracking on one. We have put together a practical Emergency Management and Recovery Plan template for you to populate. It is free to […]
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The COVID-19 (coronavirus) is gathering speed daily and the effects will be felt by businesses globally, and yes that potentially includes your small business too. While small business generally don’t have the resources for disaster planning that the bigger companies have, there are some good practical actions that can be started today. Have a contingency
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Novel Coronavirus – #4 What’s new NOTE: This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and updates will be provided as information on the virus becomes clearer. All information will be derived from official Government sources. With 15 confirmed cases (as at 16 Feb 2020) in Australia, 67,267 confirmed cases internationally (1,528 deaths) and a global
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NOTE: This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and updates will be provided as information on the virus becomes clearer. All information will be derived from official Government sources. It is very important to keep to the facts provided by official organisations such as the World Health Organisation and the Australian Department of Health. PERSONAL
NOTE: This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and updates will be provided as information on the virus becomes clearer. All information will be derived from official Government sources. With 13 confirmed cases (as at 5 Feb 2020) in Australia, 20,645 confirmed cases internationally and a global fatality rate of 2.07%, Novel Coronavirus is continuing
NOTE: This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and updates will be provided as information on the virus becomes clearer. All information will be derived from official Government sources. If I have staff returning from holidays in China or potentially having contact with people who have been in the risk area, what are my obligations
What is it? A new strain of coronavirus affecting humans Causes illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases (similar to SARS) First identified in China in early January 2020 There is still much information to be determined including how it is transmitted and how it spreads. Symptoms? Can range from mild illness
Like so many Aussies, I’ve always been a big fan of The Wiggles (and The Cockroaches before them!) and the fun and engaging messages in their songs and TV shows. Recently, the original Wiggles came back together to perform a series of charity concerts to raise funds for bushfire victims and wildlife. Greg Page, the
The recent changes to WHS legislation have seen the enforcement powers of Workplace Health and Safety Queensland increase to include the offence of industrial manslaughter with a maximum penalty of 20 years in jail for persons conducting a business or undertaking and up to $10 million in fines for the involved company. (FYI, the Northern
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I travel a bit for work and it’s great to get out and see this beautiful country of ours while helping companies with their safety and compliance needs. (I’m writing this from my hotel room in Mt Isa!) But I often get asked how I manage the travel, if I feel safe travelling on my
