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Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs) Inspection and Testing
In January 2021 Safe Work Australia released new guidance material for inspecting and maintaining elevated work platforms (EWPs).Ìý
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Flu vaccination program 2021
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ Flu Vaccination Program 2021 is available at no cost to continuing,Ìýfixed-term and casual staff.
The HR Service Centre will close at 2:30pm on 25 March 2021
Please note that the HR Service Centre will be closed from 2.30pm on Thursday 25 March and will re-open at 8.30am onÌýFriday 26 March.
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April Closedown Period (in accordance with Schedule 8 of the Enterprise Agreement)
The Human Resources branch will be closed from 5pm Friday 16 April 2021 through to Monday 26 April 2021, and will reopen on 27 April 2021.
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New Pentobarbital Storage Regulations
The Office of the Chief Pharmacist has advised that new regulations regarding the secure storage of pentobarbital injection for humane euthanasia of animals will come into effect on 4 June 2021.Ìý Ìý
Female Focus on Finance
In celebration of International Women’s Day on the 8th March, we’re working with UniSuper to support women by sharing strategies to assist in building a solid financial foundation and increase engagement in super.Ìý
Special Studies Program (SSP) 2022 – Applications are now invited
Applications will open on 15 March for academic staff who wish to participate in theÌýSpecial Studies Program (SSP)Ìýduring January 2022 to December 2022. For any questions regarding theÌýSSP procedure,Ìýplease contact theÌýHR Service CentreÌýon 8313 1111 or complete the online enquiry form.
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New chemical and radiation permits and exemptions webpage
A new webpage has been developed as a resource for all of the ³ÉÈË´óƬ's permits and exemptions forÌýspecific chemicals and radiation.
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First aid preferred suppliers
The HSW website has been updated with links to Procurement Services for anyone wishing to access preferred suppliers for first aid training or management of first aid kits and supplies.