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Work-from-home trend to create health and safety issues, expert warns

With office vacancies increasing and a major bank advertising more than 100 work-from-home (WFH) positions, an expert is warning that a health and safety minefield is looming for employers who have chosen to ditch the office.
Key points:
- Australia’s work-from-home trend is expected to continue once the pandemic is resolved
- A workplace law expert has warned there could be complications surrounding employer health and safety obligations
- The Property Council of Australia has revealed an increase in office space vacancies in the six months to January
National Australia Bank last week started advertising 150 remote call centre positions in South Australia, which Personal Bank executive director Kieren Perkins said represented a change from…
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