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Media Releases 2003

These links are to information releases from the Department from 2003

date subject
17 Dec 2003 Beware the onset of the Silly Season for Accidents, OSH warns
[workplace health & safety]
16 Dec 2003 New administration for the Employment Court
[employment relations]
05 Dec 2003 Polynesian Spa Ltd served summons
[workplace health & safety]
28 Nov 2003 OSH Report into Asian gypsy moth spraying
[workplace health & safety]
25 Nov 2003 OSH/ACC training to boost sawmill safety
[workplace health & safety]
24 Nov 2003 Fun and skill at forklift competition
[workplace health & safety]
14 Nov 2003 No problem with Santa parades, says OSH
[workplace health & safety]
04 Nov 2003 Health and safety not big on small business agenda
[workplace health & safety]
24 Oct 2003 Labour Weekend fitting time to talk work-life balance
[labour]
6 Oct 2003 The ILO Tripartite Forum on Decent Work
[labour]
24 Sep 2003 Asian gypsy Moth spraying proposal for Hamilton in October/November 2003
[workplace health & safety]
19 Sep 2003 3months.com to build the next generation WorkSite
[labour]
03 Sep 2003 DoL investigation finds no evidence of conspiracy to lie or deceive
[labour]
21 Aug 2003 Explosive start to HSNO!
[workplace health & safety]
30 Jul 2003 Department Investigation to maintain confidence in integrity
[labour]
5 Jun 2003 workSite phase two strategy
[labour]
30 May 2003 Adjustment to Paid Parental Leave rate
[employment relations]
26 May 2003

Hazardous Substances report due in July
[workplace health & safety]

22 May 2003 Closing the pay gap
[employment relations]
15 May 2003 Tailored advice for small and medium-sized businesses
[employment relations]
13 May 2003 Minimum wage protection for trainees
[employment relations]
13 May 2003 New Employment Relations Authority members announced
[employment relations]
6 May 2003 Taranaki Health and Safety in Employment Workshop and Expo
[workplace health & safety]
29 Apr 2003 Company to pay $16,000 after workers inhale poisonous fumes
[workplace health & safety]
10 Apr 2003 Company fined $14,000 after worker strangled
[workplace health & safety]
14 Mar 2003 Company to pay $15,000
[workplace health & safety]
07 Mar 2003 Company to pay $33,000 after worker dies
[workplace health & safety]
05 Mar 2003 Company to pay $9,000 after employee's hand blown off
[workplace health & safety]
03 Mar 2003 OSH launches seminars throughout New Zealand
[workplace health & safety]
28 Feb 2003 Kart City fined $20,000 after boy suffers serious burns
[workplace health & safety]
27 Feb 2003 $6,500 fine after worker blinded in one eye
[workplace health & safety]
10 Feb 2003 Company fined $10,000 after worker’s fingers amputated
[workplace health & safety]
07 Feb 2003 Searching for Community Champions
[labour]
05 Feb 2003 Company fined $11,000 after concrete pouring accident
[workplace health & safety]
04 Feb 2003 Company to pay $10,000 after worker seriously burnt
[workplace health & safety]
28 Jan2003 Company’s fifteenth conviction
[workplace health & safety]