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Workers’ duty to keep heat tolerance

Heat Tolerance Maintenance Workers must take responsibility for ensuring they remain physically able to perform their job after holidays, according to associate professor in thermal

Government must address heat stress

Australian workplaces and governments must determine strategies for dealing with increasingly hot weather that is killing workers and damaging productivity, according to an expert. The

Heat deaths higher in Melbourne

More people die of heatwave-related deaths in Melbourne than in Brisbane, Sydney, Perth or Adelaide, due to heat acclimatisation factors, according to a 2018 study

THORZT’s workplace hydration program

Regularly seen on site, talking with management and tradies about health, hydration and diet, THORZT’s Australasian Category Manager and Olympian David Rhodes is well positioned

Gastroenteritis and Dehydration

Dehydration is the most common risk associated with gastroenteritis (gastro), a digestive illness causing diarrhoea and vomiting which results in the loss of fluids. When