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Jan2020
We Want Your Input
As 2020 commences now is the time to consider and advise the Chapter about your preferences including education programs.
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Jan2020
Bushfire Relief and Donations
The Chapter wishes to acknowledge the courageous and ongoing contribution to public safety through our various emergency and volunteer services. This festive and holiday season has been challenging to the extreme.
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Dec2019
Time to Reflect 2019
Another successful year for the ASIS Victoria Australia Chapter has been reported by our outgoing Chair Pascal Engler. Below is a summary of achievements and the Chapter thanks Pascal for his leadership and innovation over the past 3 years as Chair.
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Dec2019
Airport Security Increase
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has moved to assure Australians the threat level at airports hasn't changed after announcing a $107 million package for a new highly-trained anti-terrorism squad.
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Dec2019
Industrial Manslaughter Bill with Victorian Parliament
Victoria has recently introduced industrial manslaughter offences into its OHS laws with the Victorian Parliament passing the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and Other Matters) Bill 2019 (Vic) on 26 November 2019.
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Dec2019
Charges laid after assault on youth justice worker
WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety for alleged health and safety breaches.
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Nov2019
AGM and New Committee
The AGM of the Chapter was well-attended as usual with reports highlighting another successful year and a new committee formed for 2020.
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Nov2019
Labour Hire Victoria
Labour hire legislation in Victoria must be considered by security advisers and those responsible for security in workplaces where contractors provide security personnel.
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Nov2019
Businesses still not understanding cybersecurity
The overall risk posed by cybersecurity threats has increased over the past 12 months and adoption of cloud technologies is by far the biggest reason, according to new research that found just 31 percent of organisations can mitigate a new risk within a month.
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Nov2019
Work-related fatalities continue to decline
Safe Work Australia has released the Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatalities Australia 2018 report, which provides the latest detailed national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured through work-related activity.
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