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HR Tips Q1 2021 - Managing Fixed-Term Contracts – Renewal/Termination/Resignation
This quarter’s HR Tip provides advice on the process you should follow when a fixed term contract is ending or if the staff member chooses not to accept a contract extension.
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HSW Stakeholder consultation - Information Instruction Training / Training Plan (4.0)
Human Resources have been working on the revised HSW Handbook chapters “Information Instruction and Training” and “Training Plan”.
Action calendar - meaningful May 2021

This month's theme is all about reflecting on what gives our life meaning.
HSW Stakeholder consultation – Internal Audit management (V4.0)
Human Resources have been working on the revised HSW Handbook chapter “Internal Audit”.
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Updated HSW Handbook Chapter: Plant/Equipment Management
The updated Plant/Equipment Management Chapter of the University of Adelaide’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing Handbook sets out specific requirements for plant/equipment hazard management and registration and licensing requirements.
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New HSW Handbook Chapter - Electrical safety management
A new Electrical safety management handbook chapter has been posted on the HSW website.
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SPIRIT leadership workshop series

The 6 half-day SPIRIT Leadership Series provides learning for leaders to think in new ways, change behaviour and improve wellbeing, engagement, performance and productivity as human metrics in their teams and organisations.
Action calendar - active April 2021

Keeping active is a great way to boost our mental wellbeing.
Safework SA - Conviction for failure to maintain equipment
SafeWork SA has successfully prosecuted Woolworths Group Limited following a bakery trolley falling onto a worker causing serious injuries.
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Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs) Inspection and Testing
In January 2021 Safe Work Australia released new guidance material for inspecting and maintaining elevated work platforms (EWPs).
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