Customer Service media releases

Renters in New South Wales have been handed yet another major win after the Supreme Court ruled a product designed to replace traditional rental bonds does not comply with the State’s tenancy laws.

SafeWork NSW is working closely with the Sydney Royal Easter Show event organisers to ensure the safety of more than 800,000 expected visitors, with inspectors and engineers conducting thorough inspections and enforcing strict safety compliance.

The removal of an age cap for mentoring is one of the key improvements the NSW Government has made to its Work and Development Order (WDO) scheme, which has so far cleared more than $409 million worth of fines for more than 138,000 people, since its inception in 2011.

Case Study:  Mark Ellis, injured in a workplace forklift incident . Over 140 notices have already been issued by SafeWork NSW Inspectors, who are conducting a statewide targeted compliance operation to reduce injuries caused by mobile plant, fixed machinery and vehicles in the workplace.

Case Study:  Mark Ellis, injured in a workplace forklift incident . Over 140 notices have already been issued by SafeWork NSW Inspectors, who are conducting a statewide targeted compliance operation to reduce injuries caused by mobile plant, fixed machinery and vehicles in the workplace.

Several Service NSW Centres will be closed over the coming days to protect both customers and staff with Cyclone Alfred expected to impact the northern regions of the State as it tracks towards the coast.

Unacceptable safety risks were identified yesterday by SafeWork NSW Inspectors attending the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project following a dangerous incident involving a ventilation fan on Tuesday 25 February.

Rental properties in NSW must meet more stringent water efficiency measures as part of changes coming into effect this month to help reduce water waste and lower household bills for renters living in properties with older facilities. 

NSW Fair Trading has today released the report prepared by independent examiner McGrathNicol into the conduct of Netstrata.

Building Commission NSW is calling on tradespeople from around the state to help shape the future of the NSW construction industry, with the launch of the new Building Industry Research Panel.