psychosocial Archives

Bridging the Gender Gap: Urgent Actions for Australian Business Leaders

Bridging the Gender Gap: Diversity and Equality – In light of the latest findings from the 2024 Status of Women Report Card, it’s evident that sex discrimination remains a pervasive issue in Australia, affecting various aspects of women’s lives from economic equality to workplace dynamics. Harrisons, as an HR consultancy committed to promoting equality and […]

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Code of Practice: Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work

Uncategorized / Claire Harrison

The genesis of the new regulation can be traced back to the 2018 Boland Review of the Model OHS Laws, which identified a significant gap in how psychological health was addressed in the existing laws. The review highlighted stakeholders’ concerns that psychological health is often neglected and recommended further regulation to provide clear, practical guidance.

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Prioritising Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace

Uncategorized / Claire Harrison

In today’s fast-paced world, where the line between personal and professional lives often blurs, there’s an increasing need for organisations to acknowledge the importance of mental health in the workplace. Stress, burnout, and mental illnesses can severely impact not only the individual suffering but the company’s overall productivity and morale. One proactive approach to address

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