WF Ep. 107 Victorian Hotel Quarantine & Industrial Manslaughter
With Victoria’s deadly second wave of the coronavirus traced to breaches in the state’s Hotel Quarantine Program, there have been calls for those responsible for the program to be prosecuted under Victoria’s Industrial Manslaughter laws. On the start of week edition of WilmsFront my guest Ken Phillips Director of Self-Employed Australia has been leading the push for a WorkSafe Victoria prosecution.
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Ken believes that for there to be one law for all, government be held to account and stop mistakes being made again prosecutions need to take place. Ken holds up hope that our Justice system and media capable of pursuing the layers of corruption that pervade the Andrews Government.
NewsLinks
Deadly Decisions: Victoria’s hotel quarantine catastrophe – Peta Credlin Sky News Documentary
Court finds ‘controversial’ curfew was legal, dismisses case against Andrews government – The Age
Ken Phillips Links
Self-Employed Australia
Will Victoria’s quarantine disaster see ministers – or their bureaucrats – in the dock? – The Spectator Australia
WorkSafe asked to investigate whether ministers could face prosecution over hotel quarantine – 3AW
It’s on: we’ve triggered an official OHS investigation of Victoria’s hotel quarantine farce – The Spectator Australia
Australians must have ‘one rule for all’ – Alan Jones Sky News
EXCLUSIVE: Coate inquiry asked to investigate union links to hotel quarantine disaster – The Spectator Australia
