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Workplace Health and Safety Officers (WHSOs)

Changes to Workplace Health and Safety Officers (WHSOs)
As from 1 January 2012 the current legislative requirements for employers to appoint WHSOs will cease in Queensland.

Workplace health and safety officers (WHSOs)
Any workplace with 30 or more employees is required by law to have a workplace health and safety officer (WHSO).

Workplace Health and Safety Officers (WHSOs)

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