ASU and OHS Occupational Health and Safety is something many workers take for granted but the ASU believes is a core workplace issue. We think that all employers should show the same high standards of care towards their employees, but this is not always the case John Nucifora is the National Industrial Officer responsible for occupational health and safety matters. He is the ASU representative on the ACTU OHS Committee. For further information, please contact John. OHS campaign areas from recent years Each of these areas is explained on the ACTU OHS pages: Don't Risk Second Rate Safety - OHS laws Workers' Compensation Occupational Cancer Nanotechnology Bullying - "Being bossed around is bad for your health" Stress at Work - "not what we bargained for" Work Strain Causes Real Pain  OHS fact sheets There is a range of OHS resources available at the ASUshop, many of which are free to ASU members: Click here for the following OHS facts sheets: General Fact Sheets  Quick Facts About OH&S in Australia Trade Union Effect OH&S Blueprint Issue Fact Sheet  Hours and Fatigue Working in Heat Workplace Bullying Stress at Work Screen-Based Work Other useful websites OHS Websites  International Health & Safety NewsWire

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