Are we looking at safety the right way? The workplace fatality rate over the past decades has halved (refer to graph), and whilst every death is one too many, maybe we’re looking at the wrong areas (particularly in bang for our bucks we have hit the wall of diminishing returns) to further improve the wellbeing […]
Read more...Modern Crime isn’t physical
We have shared with you before stories of theft against our company. In the last 12 months, we’ve had three theft events against our business. We are proud that in two of those events, we managed to track down the stolen goods and perpetrators ourselves (the third one we aren’t sure, because the victim never […]
Read more...Who’s Responsible for compliance?
In a very interesting development, it seems that we are starting to see the turning point back to some common sense in terms of responsibility for compliance, at least in the area of Chain of Responsibility (COR). In what has now become an industry, regulators are now turning their sights on corporate lawyers, compliance units […]
Read more...QRB Service News
With a busy June and EOFY behind us, it’s time to reflect and share some news and updates from our Qld Rock Breakers team.
Read more...Buy Australian
Most countries in the world have citizens who are parochial. The people support their country at sporting events, and usually like to support their fellow countrymen in other contexts when given the opportunity. We’ve seen well intentioned policies designed to achieve a particular cause, such as Buy Australian campaigns to support local industries. But these […]
Read more...Do you know who you are buying from?
The internet has certainly changed the way customers buy, and it can be tempting to take advantage of what looks like a cheap price. Use caution though, so you can avoid these potential pitfalls. Did you know that if you import a product yourself from overseas, then legally you stand in the shoes of the […]
Read more...Supporting a Sustainable Australia
Like most Australian’s, I care for the future of our country, and despair at what legacy we are leaving the next generation. Where is our Sustainability Plan? I spent a part of my early life in Sweden, a country that was proud to be one of only a handful of countries in the world that […]
Read more...QRB Service News April
Another busy month has wrapped up with the Qld Rock Breaker service team. Remember we carry out servicing and repairs to all brands of rock breakers. With the recent wet weather both in Nth QLD and in SEQ, we have seen a rise in hammer service work due to water damage.
Read more...ALLU award RDW with Global Excellence award for 2018.
In its first full year since being appointed the exclusive ALLU importer for Australia. RDW and their National dealer network have been awarded the prestigious ALLU award of “ALLU Excellence”. The Award was distributed during the 2019 dealer conference in February, which was held in Hameenlinna Finland with the ALLU dealer network, which […]
Read more...How NOT to do a Deal
How NOT to do a Deal It’s been over two years in the making, with highly educated and powerful so called “elites” in charge and has played out daily over the news like a poorly scripted soap opera. It is a case study for Universities and all senior leaders on how NOT to negotiate and […]
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