Media Statements
The State Government periodically releases media statements related to the MARS Program. Follow the links below to read specific media statements:
- PhD Scholarships support health and well-being in WA mining - 18 October 2023
- Summit to help drive cultural change across mining sector - 06 July 2023
- ECU to host Professorial Chair in Mining Work Health and Safety - 26 June 2023
- Regulations on psychosocial hazards now in place – 23 December 2022
- Progress achieved in push to prevent workplace sexual harassment – 29 November 2022
- Funding to boost health and safety in WA’s mining industry – 28 November 2022
- Workforce safety study delivers preliminary findings – 26 November 2022
- McGowan Government responds to sexual harassment inquiry – 21 September 2022
- Major boost for workplace mental health and mines safety – 22 June 2022
- Successful tender announced for mining workforce safety study – 4 May 2022
- Resources workforce safety program gets $6.5 million boost – 4 May 2022
- New safety program for Western Australia’s FIFO workforce– 11 December 2021
Related links
- Mentally healthy workplaces
- Blueprint for Mentally Healthy Workplaces
- Mentally healthy workplaces (NSW)
- Mentally healthy workplaces toolkit (QLD)
- What is a healthy workplace
- WorkWell
- Productivity Commission– Mental Health Inquiry Report 2020
- Mentally healthy workplaces codes of practice
- Equal Opportunity Commission
- Australian Human Rights Commission
- Information sheet - Gendered violence: Sexual harassment | DEMIRS
- Information sheet - Gendered violence: Sexual assault | DEMIRS
- Guidelines on the Use of Confidentiality Clauses in the Resolution of Workplace Sexual Harassment Complaints
Publications
MARS Program leaflets
The MARS Program team have developed single-page leaflets on each aspect of the MARS Program. Each leaflet provides a high-level overview of an initiative and readers are encouraged to download and reproduce the material for marketing purposes. The leaflets include:
