by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 5, 2026
Welcome! Welcome to the first edition of your favourite workplace newsletter for 2026. Catch up on the things you need to know and some things that will make you laugh out loud. In this issue there are articles, legislation updates and sage advice in the “Dear Jen”...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 5, 2026
The NSW Government is paving the way for Australia’s first WHS duty focused on digital work systems. The Work Health and Safety Amendment (Digital Work Systems) Bill 2025 (NSW) proposes amendments to the WHS Act 2011 to clarify what PCBUs must consider when using tech...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 5, 2026
On 5 December 2025 Safe Work Australia released amendments to the national model Work Health and Safety Act (Model WHS Act). This includes major changes relating to the incident notification requirements. Key amendments include expanding the incident notification...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Feb 2, 2026
With recent studies showing more workers prioritising flexibility and work-life balance over salary, competitive employee benefits have become a key retention strategy. Happy teams aren’t just nice to have – they’re a retention strategy. Employers not offering...
by Jennifer Bicknell | Dec 19, 2025
The 2025 TV Holiday Binge Guide Dear friends, colleagues, and couch-critics, What a year it’s been – in the workplace and on our tv screens. If you didn’t quite manage to watch every TV show recommended in my newsletter, don’t worry, no one’s getting a warning...