OFFSHORE OHSProtecting our Oil & Gas Workers
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens, 380 William Street, Melbourne(Flagstaff 2, 1st floor)
Tuesday 1 September 2015
Programme
9:30am Registration & Morning tea on arrival
10:00am Welcome: Michael Borowick, Australian Council of Trade Unions
10:05am Address: Hon. Lily D’Ambrosio MLA, Victorian Minister for Industry and Minister for Energy and Resources
10:30am Development of the industry in waters off South Australia
11.00am Presentation: Mr Stuart Smith, Chief Executive Officer, National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) Questions & Answers
12:00pm Discussion on the presentation made by NOPSEMA
12.15pm Lunch
1:00pm Protecting our Oil & Gas workers - Launch of report by Dave Oliver ACTU Secretary
1.15pm Discussion on report:
Panellists:
Michael Borowick ACTU
Mick Doleman MUA
Glenn Thompson AMWU
Jim Ward AWU
2:00pm The impact of FIFO work practices on mental health
Discussion leader: Glenn McLaren, AMWU
2:30pm Afternoon tea
3:00pm OHS hazards associated with visa and other temporary workers
3.30pm General discussion & development of action plan
4:00pm Wrap up & closeThis guy cares about his safety at work.But not yours
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