Workplace safety and health committee getting companies to focus on track record of contractors in…
- August 6, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsSINGAPORE – A committee tasked to chart a comprehensive 10-year blueprint in making Singapore workplaces safer and healthier is studying ways to help companies and developers better understand the track record of contractors when deciding on project tenders. Mr John Ng, chairman of the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council, said this is one of
Workplace Health and Safety Committee Recognition
- May 11, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Wednesday, May 10, 2-4 p.m. The Landing, UC-3018 WHS committees provide a forum for communication between the employer and the worker to address health and safety concerns in the workplace. They play an important role in developing the health and safety culture in the workplace and its members act as safety champions on behalf of
Senate HELP Committee advances Acosta’s nomination as head of DOL
- March 31, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Overseas Occupational Health And Safety News
Washington – Secretary of Labor nominee R. Alexander Acosta is nearing full Senate confirmation after the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted March 30 to advance his nomination. President Donald Trump nominated Acosta to lead the Department of Labor after his first nominee, Andrew Puzder, withdrew from consideration. Acosta served in the Department
7 tips for an effective workplace safety committee
- February 27, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Key points Make your committee’s immediate and long-term goals reasonable, especially as the group is gaining its footing. Well-run committees can be especially effective when members digest numerous perspectives, both from inside the organization and other industries. Committees should be mindful of following a respectful, business-like etiquette during meetings, even as efforts are made to