Queensland farm advocate Shay Dougall develops a Workplace Health and Safety framework for farmers' interactions with mining businesses.

Leading farm advocate Shay Dougall, based in Queensland, emphasizes the importance of considering farmers' workplace rights in interactions with mining businesses. She suggests that the focus has been on property access rather than the land as a workplace. Dougall developed a Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) framework to improve power relations, reporting, and fair compensation. She envisions the framework being implemented via an app for farmers.

July 22, 2024
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