The recent Westpac scandal has revealed the importance of compliance and its impact on brand and culture; something that we at Safetrac have spoken about since the inception of the organisation – nearly…
The protection of your business (and your brand) involves two very important components: compliance with industry regulations and the law and secondly, the education, growth and well-being of individual employees.
Changing mindsets towards compliance training is difficult, however not impossible. And if applied positively and thoughtfully, could add immense value to your workplace.
Much like the general insurance industry, private health insurers have their own voluntary code called the Private Health Insurance Code of Conduct. It was developed by the Australian Health Insurance…
Prudential Standard GPS 520 requires that people in positions of responsibility in the insurance industry be ‘fit and proper’. A responsible person is defined as a director, senior manager, appointed…
Good corporate governance is about having the correct policies and procedures in place. It is also about maintaining a culture where good relationships between stakeholders provide positive contributions to the…
Risk management is no longer a strategy reserved for large corporations. Today, every business has compliance obligations and the best way to stay on top of them is to complete…
Training is vital for all new employees and there are two main areas of knowledge they need to acquire: Technical knowledge — the procedures involved in performing their role Industry-specific…
The Australian Financial Review recently published an article highlighting the increasing popularity of social media platforms, and the implications for companies of the evolvement of social media from alternative communication…
Is Your Business Prepared for the New Privacy Reforms? Privacy legislation in Australia is about to undergo major changes. The Attorney General has responded to the amendments to the Privacy…
Cartel behaviour is not the most widely discussed area of competition and consumer law (CCL), and according to research by University of Melbourne it is largely misunderstood by people operating…
It is your responsibility as an employer to provide and maintain a safe workplace for your employees. This doesn’t just apply in factories with lots of dangerous machinery. An office…
For over a decade, Lance Armstrong has enjoyed the reputation of a hero. The world watched as he showed extraordinary personal strength to defeat cancer, and then win a record…
“The effectiveness of the training is demonstrated daily by staff’s continued adherence to regulation and legislation. We are thrilled with the success and results of our Safetrac Integrit-e compliance training program.”
