Take care of employee mental health this festive season
The festive season is a wonderful time of year, however, it can also commonly be associated with challenges, stress, and other uncomfortable thoughts/
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Book your safety training for 2025
Make sure your health and safety representatives understand their duties and responsibilities with WALGA’s course.
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Cyclones, get prepared and making a claim
November to April is cyclone season for northern Australia and our members in the top end are reminded of the support LGIS provides.
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Talking local government risk – join the RMAG group
Network, learn and share knowledge with risk professionals from across the local government sector.
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LGIS Holiday trading hours
The LGIS office will be closed on Monday 23 December 2024 and will reopen on Monday 6 January 2025.
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Keeping your volunteers safe this bushfire season
Individual volunteer firefighters have a duty to look after themselves and not put themselves or others at unreasonable risk
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LGIS reports $2.13 M surplus despite challenges with workers’ compensation
2023/24 End of Financial Year Reports are now available to members with highlights of the Scheme’s achievements and financial year results
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Featured News
Keeping your volunteers safe this bushfire season
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: Bushfire Volunteer
Subject: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Human risk
Herbicides containing DCPA banned with immediate effect
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health)
Working near powerlines, your contractors must be qualified and competent
By: Pid Duxbury
Scheme: Liability
Subject: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Risk and governance
Cyber security – it’s not just training staff to detect phishing scams!
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: Liability
Subject: Risk and governance
LGIS reports $2.13 M surplus despite challenges with workers’ compensation
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: Liability
Subject: Member Stories
Understanding the risk management approach and its importance
By: Christina Govender
Scheme: Liability
Subject: Risk and governance