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| Singapore HR Practitioners' Guide |
| Authors/Consultants: Content is reviewed and endorsed by the Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) |
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Get an edge in the HR profession. Get accredited. In conjunction with the Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI), the HR Practitioner's Guide Singapore has been developed to help you prepare for SHRI's HR Accreditation by providing you with a comprehensive read on the required competen... |
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| Singapore Workplace Safety and Health Handbook |
| Authors/Consultants: CCH Editors |
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| Singapore Workplace Safety and Health Handbook gives business leaders and HR professionals an important overview of the occupational health and safety regulatory regime in Singapore. It discusses common workplace risks and their management and contains selected case digests of judgm... |
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| Termination and redundancy practices in Asia |
Authors/Consultants: China: Victor Chu & Co and Chris Hunter Hong Kong: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Fiducia Management Consultants Indonesia: Makarim & Taira S. and the Amrop Hever Group, Jakarta India: Singhania & Partners Japan: Anderson & Mori Korea: Yoon Yang Kim Shin & Yu & Korn / Ferry international Malaysia: Raymond T C Low, Shearn Delamore & Co. Philippines: Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro & Leano Fernando Panagsagan & Bantilan and Atty. Manuel R. Del Rosario Singapore: Allen & Gledhill and Effective Outsource Networks Taiwan: Wang & Wang Thailand: DFDL Mekong and the Amrop Hever Group, Bangkok Vietnam: Tilleke & Gibbins Consultants Ltd and Asia Pacific Management Resources Pty Ltd |
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Termination and Redundancy in Asia showcases the law and practice surrounding termination and redundancy around the Asia Pacific region. Case studies and specimen letters are also provided as a source of guidance for HR practitioners. |
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| Vital HR Insights - Best Practices and Case Studies in Asia |
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Editor teams: International Authority professional from: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. |
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| Understand how leading companies in Asia i... |
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| Age Discrimination: Mitigating Risk in the Workplace |
| Authors/Consultants: The authors are Michael Michalandos, Partner, Baker & McKenzie, and Elizabeth Raper, Associate, Baker & McKenzie. |
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| Age Discrimination: Mitigating Risk in the Workplace, discussing age discrimination in the workplace. Not only is the issue topical at the moment with numerous studies and extensive discussion on the issue of an aging population, but in June 2004 the federal government passed a landmark pi... |
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| Annotated Australian Work Health and Safety Legislation |
| Authors/Consultants: Cormack E. Dunn |
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Annotated Australian Work, Health and Safety Legislation 2012 sets out the new work health and safety (WHS) laws which commenced operation on 1 January 2012. This new title provides a detailed commentary on the WHS Act and WHS Regulations and highlights the subtle jurisdictional differences th... |
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| Australian Master Human Resources Guide - 9th edition |
| Authors/Consultants: Leading experts from Baker & McKenzie lawyers and the Macquarie Graduate School of Management |
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| The Australian Master Human Resources Guide covers the issues that managers face on a daily basis, making it an ideal handbook for anyone planning to enter the HR market as HR practitioners, line managers, accountants, and business consultants. |
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| Australian Master OHS and Environment Guide - 2nd edition |
| Authors/Consultants: Written by OHS industry and legal authorities. |
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This Guide is your first point of reference for all OHS and environmental best practice and strategy. Written by OHS industry and legal authorities, the Guide is an essential tool for busy OHS, HR, and business managers. It provides key information on the challenges that professionals and organ... |
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| Australian Master Work Health and Safety Guide |
| Authors/Consultants: Cormack E. Dunn and Sue Chennell |
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| This definitive guide (formerly the Australian Master OHS & Environment Guide) is a first point of reference for work health and safety best practice and strategy. Written by WHS and legal experts, the guide provides key information on the challenges that professionals and organisations... |
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| Disastrous Decisions: The Human and Organisational Causes of the Gulf of Mexico Blowout |
| Authors/Consultants: Andrew Hopkins
Professor Andrew Hopkins is an internationally-renowned presenter, author and consultant in the field of industrial safety and accident analysis. Professor Hopkins has been awarded a prize by the European Process Safety Centre for “extraordinary contribution to process safety”, the first time this has been awarded outside of Europe. Professor Hopkins has been involved in various government occupational health and safety (OHS) reviews and completed consultancy work for major companies in the resources sector, as well as speaking regularly to audiences around the world about the causes of major accidents. He delivers presentations to organizations both within and outside Australia, and the topics include the BP Texas City Refinery Disaster, Mindful Leadership, Lessons from Longford (on the Esso Gas Plant Explosion) and Safe Behaviour Programs. He is a recipient of the 2008 EPSC Process Safety award. Professor Hopkins was an expert witness at the Royal Commission into the causes of the Esso’s gas plant at Longford in Victoria in 1998. More recently he was a consultant to the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) during its investigation into the 2005 explosion at BP’s Texas City Refinery and was an expert commentator in the CSB film about the disaster. |
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| Disastrous Decisions: The Human and Organisational Causes of the Gulf of Mexico Blowout takes the reader into the realm of human and organisational factors that contributed to the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010. This event resulted in the loss of 11 lives in the explosions and fire, the sinki... |
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| Effective Recruitment and Selection Practices 5th Edition |
| Authors/Consultants: Alan Nankervis Robert Compton Bill Morrissey
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| Effective Recruitment & Selection Practices is an easy-to-read publication that provides practical guidance on the critical issues surrounding recruitment and selection. This edition incorporates changes in legislation, such as the Fair Work Act and includes changes and developments in practices... |
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| Finders Keepers How to attract and retain great employees |
| Authors/Consultants: By Joydeep Hor and Louise Keats. Harmers Workplace Lawyers.
Case studies by Barbara Holmes from Managing Work|Life Balance International
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How do you find and keep talented staff? In the face of a growing skills shortage, this is one of the biggest issues facing business and HR managers today. In Finders Keepers, ten Australian businesses tell us the secrets of their success. Finders Keepers, based on genuine... |
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| Guide to Environmental Risk Management |
| Authors/Consultants: Written by environmental risk management experts Dr Su Wild River, Australian National University, and Dr Stephen Healy, University of New South Wales. |
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| Guide to Environmental Risk Management clearly explains the context of environmental risk management; outlines relevant statutory requirements; and gives guidance on how to access other useful information to assist in risk management decisions, and provides examples of environmental proble... |
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| Information Security - Managing the Legal Risks |
| Authors/Consultants: Nick Gifford: Principal Consultant, Gifford & Co. |
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| Information Security – Managing the Legal Risks provides users with essential facts on this major new area of legal risk for businesses and government agencies. This book contains a primer on information security, an analysis of the legal exposures that can flow from security breaches, and practi... |
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| Lessons From Longford: The Esso Gas Plant Explosion |
| Authors/Consultants: Dr Andrew Hopkins is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Australian National University in Canberra. He is the author of numerous articles on the management and regulation of occupational health and safety, as well as several books, including:
Making Safety Work: Getting Management Commitment to Occupational Health and Safety, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1995
Managing Major Hazards: the Lessons of the Moura Mine Disaster, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1999
Dr Hopkins was an expert witness at the Royal Commission into the causes of the fire at Esso’s gas plant at Longford in Victoria in 1998. He was an expert member of the Board of Inquiry into the exposure of F111 maintenance workers to toxic chemicals at Amberley Air Force base. He currently teaches courses on criminology and the sociology of disasters. He has a BSc and an MA from the ANU and a PhD from the University of Connecticut. More information on this author
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Written by leading author Professor Andrew Hopkins, this book is a "must read" for all organisations which have a duty of care to their employees under the Occupational Health and Safety legislation. This title can also be purchased as a part of the more info |
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| Lessons from Longford: The Trial |
| Authors/Consultants: Prof Andrew Hopkins is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Australian National University in Canberra.
He is the author of numerous articles on the management and regulation of occupational health and safety, as well as several books, including:
Making Safety Work: Getting Management Commitment to Occupational Health and Safety, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1995
Managing Major Hazards: the Lessons of the Moura Mine Disaster, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1999
Lessons from Longford: The Esso Gas Plant Explosion, Sydney: CCH, 2000.
Dr Hopkins was an expert witness at the Royal Commission into the causes of the fire at Esso’s gas plant at Longford in Victoria in 1998.
He was an expert member of the Board of Inquiry into the exposure of F111 maintenance workers to toxic chemicals at Amberley Air Force base.
He currently teaches courses on criminology and the sociology of disasters.
He has a BSc and an MA from the ANU and a PhD from the University of Connecticut.
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| Esso Longford Trial is vital reading for anyone who has read Lessons from Longford. Since the latter book's publication, many significant events have unfolded including both civil and criminal court actio... |
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