Sunraysia contractor lashes out at new workplace laws

A SUNRAYSIA farm contractor has labelled tough new workplace manslaughter laws an added layer of stress on already burdened farmers. The Victorian Government laws, which came into effect last Wednesday, hold employers criminally responsible for negligent conduct resulting in death. Colignan business owners Louise Ackland and Alan Payne said the laws wouldn’t do anything to […]

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