Happy New Year and welcome back
Between the tenuous supply chain, absenteeism and general disruption, fatigue and frustration, many have been doing it tough already in 2022. No doubt there will be more bumps before we enjoy any smooth sailing, but we are in this together.
Roadmap to implementing an effective Safety Management System
The NHVR's 9 Step SMS Roadmap gives structured information and direction that guides you through each step of developing a SMS, implementing it with your management and staff, and extracting safety improvements as part of its day-to-day use.
Guidance for a best-practice COVID-19 Policy
At our 2021 AGM, HVIA members were advised by guest speaker Robert King, Partner of Cornwalls Law, that having a COVID-19 Policy is considered workplace best practice. HVIA has now published a guide to help our members navigate the contents of a COVID-19 policy.
COVID-19 Policy Checklist
This guideline is designed to be a simple reference document to assist HVIA members, that wish to have a COVID-19 policy for their workplace.
HVIA State Committee online special recording – Dec 2021
This is a special recording of the December 2021 HVIA State Committee meeting as the live stream experienced technical difficulties.
Keeping calm on AdBlue
As the security of future AdBlue supply concerns started to emerge, rather than publicly call for action, HVIA set about trying to manage the issue behind the scenes. Our fear was that any publicity would incite panic buying and exacerbate industry fears.
50 years of membership awards
Four companies were honoured with awards celebrating 50-years continuous membership at the 2021 HVIA National Awards Gala event held in Brisbane last week.
National Award winners showcase industry’s resilience
The winners of HVIA’s suite of awards for leadership and innovation in the heavy vehicle sector have been presented at a Gala event in Brisbane.
2021 HVIA National Award winners
Winners of the 2021 HVIA National Awards were announced at a breakfast in Brisbane this morning and streamed around the country.
Work-related fatalities in 2020 report released
Safe Work Australia has published the Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatalities Australia 2020 report, which provides the latest detailed national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured at work.
New ID requirement for directors
Company directors need to verify their identity as part of a new director director ID requirement.
Mandatory Vaccinations – what employers need to know
HVIA's 2021 Annual General Meeting featured an enlightening and thought provoking presentation by Robert King titled "Mandatory Vaccinations – what employers need to know."