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They represent a genuine partnership between governments, unions and industry, working together towards the goal of reducing death, injury and disease in the workplace. Safe Work Australia is jointly funded by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments through the Intergovernmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Occupational Health and Safety signed in July 2008.[3] GovernanceSafe Work Australia comprises 15 Members who work with agency staff to deliver the objectives of the strategic and operational plans. These members include an independent Chair, nine members representing the Commonwealth and each state and territory, two members representing the interests of workers, two representing the interests of employers and the Chief Executive Officer. Safe Work Australia Members meet at least three times a year. HistoryOn 1 November 2009, Safe Work Australia began operating as an independent statutory agency. Below is a table outlining Safe Work Australia’s history.
RoleSafe Work Australia works to:[4]
This is achieved by:
Relationship with the Commonwealth, states and territoriesSafe Work Australia works with the Commonwealth, state and territory governments to improve work health and safety and workers’ compensation arrangements. Safe Work Australia is the national policy maker, not a regulator of work health and safety. The Commonwealth, states and territories have responsibility for regulating and enforcing work health and safety laws in their jurisdiction. International collaborationSafe Work Australia participates in a range of international activities. In line with the National OHS Strategy 2002-2012, Safe Work Australia undertakes these activities to improve communication with relevant national and international research bodies and improve national and international outcomes in work health and safety and workers' compensation. Safe Work Australia also participates in and facilitates visits to Australia from international organisations and government delegations seeking to exchange information about current work health and safety policy and practice. Australia is a signatory to a number of international conventions (an international agreement between countries established through consensus) relating to work health and safety policy. Some of the international organisations Safe Work Australia works with include:[5]
See also{{Portal|Australia|Health}}
References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/sites/swa/about/pages/about| title=About Safe Work Australia| publisher=Safe Work Australia}} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2009A00084 | title=Safe Work Australia Act 2008 | publisher=Australian Government ComLaw | date=25 September 2009 | accessdate=28 February 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.coag.gov.au/sites/default/files/OHS_IGA.pdf | title=Intergovernmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in Occupational Health and Safety | publisher=Council of Australian Governments | date=3 July 2008 | accessdate=28 February 2015 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327155936/http://www.coag.gov.au/sites/default/files/OHS_IGA.pdf | archivedate=27 March 2015 | df=dmy-all }} 4. ^{{cite web | url=http://stag.net.au/safe-work-australia-ohs-whs-policies-implement/ | title=Safe Work Australia and the OHS / WHS Policies They Implement | publisher=Safety Training Assurance Group | date=26 February 2015 | accessdate=28 February 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/sites/SWA/about/who-we-work-with/international/Documents/ | title=International collaboration | publisher=Safe Work Australia | accessdate=28 February 2015}} External links
4 : Commonwealth Government agencies of Australia|Occupational safety and health organizations|Medical and health organisations based in Australia|Workplace health and safety in Australia |
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