Remember industrial manslaughter laws?

Cover of SIA_27(3)_BreslinLast week’s article on “A new option for avoiding OHS obligations” caused one reader to send through a copy of a 2005 article written by Paul Breslin about Industrial Manslaughter.

The article “Industrial manslaughter: Is it time for legislation in all Australian jurisdictions?“* is a good summary of the situation over ten years ago in Australia and is ripe for an update.

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