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$90k fine for lack of policies!

Updated: 4 days ago

A recent workplace harassment prosecution highlights the importance of maintaining up-to-date HR and Workplace Health and Safety policies, particularly in relation to psychosocial risks. The case reinforces employer obligations to provide a safe workplace and to have appropriate policies and procedures in place to prevent and respond to inappropriate conduct. This resource outlines why regular policy reviews are critical as regulatory expectations and enforcement continue to increase.



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