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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.
New Laws Keeping Tasmanians Safe in the Workplace
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