Report explores impact of emerging technologies and platforms on WHS and workers’ compensation in the next 20 years

Report explores impact of emerging technologies and platforms on WHS and workers’ compensation in the next 20 years

A new study revealed that new technologies and ways of working will introduce new challenges for work health and safety.

Safe Work Australia has partnered with CSIRO’s Data61 to produce a report examining the impact of emerging technologies and platforms on work health and safety and workers’ compensation over the next 20- years.

The Workplace Safety Futures report explores how six megatrends underpinned by advances in digital technologies and shifting employment patterns may affect WHS and workers’ compensation in Australia in the coming years. These megatrends range from advancing automation and the gig economy to rising screen time and an ageing […]

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