The main legal responsibilities of employers are: Premises – making sure it’s a safe place to work Systems and Equipment Storage and Transport of Substances and Material Access to the workplace exits Practices in the workplace The main legal responsibilities of employers are: Take care during time at work to avoid personal injury Assist the employer in meeting requirements under the H&S at work act Not misuse of change anything that has been provided for safety Main responsibilities
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guidelines. 1. INTRODUCTION Table 1. Work Related Injuries by Industry‚ 2008 (Per 1000 Employed Workers) Financial Private Households Real Estate and Business Activities Education Mining and Quarrying Electricity‚ Gas and Water Agriculture‚ Hunting and Forestry Community‚ Social and Personal Services Hotels and Restaurants 0.6 2.4 4.1 6 9.9 11.5 11.5 12.4 14.6 Wholesale/retail trade‚ Vehicle repair Health and Social Work Public Administration and Defence Transport‚ Storage and
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Managing conflict in the work place Workplace conflict is common in every working environment. It arises from many causes and can have an extremely destructive effect on productivity. Recent studies have even found that in more and more cases it is leading to violence. It is obviously very important for managers to quickly and effectively manage any conflict that arises. 1.1 The causes of conflict in work are as follows; Conflicting resources‚ this is when employees are forced to share
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Violence in the Work Place Abstract Nursing is an extremely stressful occupation. Nurses are not only expected to maintain high standards of patient care‚ but are at the same time responsible for coordination of procedures and supplementary services for patients and their families. Lateral violence is another term used for bullying and harassment that occurs when seasoned nurses abuse their positions of power over novice nurses. Unfortunately‚ quiet aggressive behaviors often take place between veterans
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Introduction: An employee strike is a process whereby a company ’s work force engages in work stoppage in an effort to elicit changes from its employer in such areas as wages‚ benefits‚ job security‚ and management practices. Strikes are a direct result of conflict between employer and workers (usually labor unions). Strikes are referred to as formal Industrial conflict and results when a group of employees voluntarily joins a labor union or other formal organization‚ and this group determines
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Color Scheme and Work Productivity 1 Running Head: Color Scheme and Work Productivity Color Scheme and Work Productivity How Does the Color Scheme of a Building Affect Work Productivity Introductory Psychology Research Paper Using APA Style Jessica N. Russell Milwaukee Area Technical College July 2008 Color Scheme and Work Productivity 2 Creating a productive work environment is a shift in both the blue collar and white collar work worlds that has
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| Religious Discrimination in the Work Place | Prepared for Barbara Hagerty | Written BY: | Alamoodi | Baker CollegeWRI 1158/17/2008 | A serious look at religious discrimination in the work place‚ and possible solutions. | Religious Discrimination in the Work Place Thesis Statement: The First Amendment gives all American the freedom of religion‚ expression and speech. However‚ in today’s post 9-11 society Muslims are experiencing an incredible increase in discrimination. Contents:
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Work place Ethical Dilemma Brenda Paz BSHS-331 August 25‚ 2010 Roberto Vara Jr. Work place Ethical Dilemma According to Freeman‚ S. (2000) Ethics: An introduction to philosophy and practice ethical dilemma is a complex situation that will involve conflicts between moral imperatives. This is also called ethical paradox which plays a central role in ethics debates. We are not animals and thus should not act and behave like animals. All humans have social acceptable behaviors we must abide
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Courtney Fuller EDU1010NN Professionalism . People may look down at an individual for being more professional because that individual is not doing what everyone else is doing. An individual doing what is right in the work place is being a professional. If an individual follows the five keys to be a professional‚ character‚ attitude‚ excellence‚ competency and conduct‚ he or she will surpass his or her competitors. Character is who a person is‚ he or she know that what he or she is doing is
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‘Our Society lacks compassion and care which often results in tragedy. To what extent is this true?” Society does lack care and compassion to many groups‚ especially minority groups‚ and in many different situations. This lack of care can quite often lead to very unfortunate resulting events. Many people in society are homophobic or have been at some point‚ which often leads to bullying. School and workplace bullying in general is also a huge problem‚ which can have huge repercussions on the victim
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