From Workplace Exposure Standards to Workplace Exposure Limits: What Australian Employers and Workers Need to Know Before December 2026
Australia is approaching an important change in the way workplace exposure to airborne contaminants is regulated. From 1 December 2026, the existing Workplace Exposure Standards (WES) for airborne contaminants will transition to Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL). The change follows a national review of workplace exposure standards and has been agreed by Australian Work Health and…

