New Zealand's roadcone hotline is being launched today, as the Government announces a suite of cultural changes for WorkSafe. 

It's being instructed to move away from enforcement, and engage in earlier risk management.

WorkSafe says it's well placed to deliver on these expectations.

NZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan says these changes have been met with a mixed response.

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New Zealand's roadcone hotline is being launched today, as the Government announces a suite of cultural changes for WorkSafe.&nbsp;
It's being instructed to move away from enforcement, and engage in earlier risk management.
WorkSafe says it's well placed to deliver on these expectations.
NZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan says these changes have been met with a mixed response.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald political editor on the new WorkSafe expectations

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