New Laws Keeping Tasmanians Safe in the Workplace
Key points
- The Tasmanian Government has opened consultation on a draft Workplace Protection Orders Bill 2026.
- The proposed law targets aggressive and intimidating behaviour directed at workers in Tasmania.
- Attorney-General Guy Barnett announced the move in a statement dated 9 October 2026.

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