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New Zealand's leading professional association for health and safety

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NZISM is New Zealand’s leading professional association for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practitioners.

We support our community of over 3,200 members across 14 branches from the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island. We are dedicated to empowering our members at every stage of their career.

We achieve this by representing the interests of our members at industry and Government levels, and by supporting the growth and development of members through an unrivalled suite of membership benefits.

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Muddled health and safety reforms will confuse businesses

Health and Safety changes tabled yesterday will neither improve safety nor be easier for businesses to follow – it’s a big, missed opportunity says NZISM spokesman, Mike Cosman.

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New website - we have lift off

We have lift off!  We have launched our new high-function website and member services platform to our members. We hope you enjoy exploring both the website and the many new features that can be found from your dashboard.

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NZISM throws weight behind a call to review asbestos imports

NZISM is a proud signatory to the open letter calling for an urgent review of the import settings that allowed asbestos containing materials to be imported in children's toys and fire doors.

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A Health and Safety Calamity in NZ - A Preventative Call to Arms

To mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy at Pike River Mine, we asked leading criminal barrister and lawyer for the Pike River families, Nigel Hampton KC, to provide his reflections on Pike River and health and safety more generally.

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