Harmonisation of Occupational Health and Safety in Australia

18 May 2009

BCA Chief Executive Katie Lahey has written an open letter to all premiers and chief ministers calling on their relevant ministers and representatives to vote in favour of the next tranche of OHS harmonisation at the Workplace Relations Ministerial Council meeting on 18 May 2009.

The letter was reported in The Australian, The Age and The Australian Financial Review newspapers.

BCA open letter to premiers and chief ministers regarding harmonisation of OHS legislation

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