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Navigating Psychosocial Risk in Workplace Restructuring: A Health and Safety Imperative
In the current challenging market, many businesses are confronting difficult decisions aimed at improving viability and operational efficiency. Restructuring has long been treated primarily as an employment law and industrial relations exercise focused on consultation, redundancy justification, and procedural fairness. However, recent developments both in New Zealand and Australia make it clear that this is no longer sufficient. Psychosocial risk management is now firmly part of the legal and practical framework governing workplace change.