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Tuesday, December 05

Tough workplace laws in wake of Dreamworld tragedy up for review

Queensland’s tough workplace health and safety laws, strengthened in the wake of the Dreamworld and Eagle Farm tragedies, will be reviewed to ensure they are working effectively.

Gympie man the first convicted under industrial manslaughter laws

A Gympie man has become the first person to be prosecuted and convicted under Queensland’s industrial manslaughter laws.

Board of inquiry raises questions for Government and companies

Coal inquiry concerns over manslaughter laws, corporate practices

The Coal Mining board of inquiry has claimed the Government’s new industrial manslaughter laws need refinement because it doesn’t make clear who is liable.

Dying to ride: The killer quads making farms our most deadly workplaces

Queensland is leading the nation in quad-bike fatalities – a trend which has helped make farming one of our deadliest occupations, as Brad Cooper reports.