Roadmap and release notes
New features and feature improvements are released to WorkSafe's websites every two weeks as part of a continuous improvement program. We work agile to ideate, test, design, build, learn and iterate.
Roadmap for 2025
These are the planned features and enhancements for the year.
- Front-end framework upgrade
- Upgrade Vue 2 to Vue 3
- Upgrade Nuxt 2 to Nuxt 3
- Upgrade Storybook 6 to Storybook 7
- Upgrade Bootstrap 4 to Bootstrap 5
- File upload for web forms
The ability for web forms to accept file uploads to allow users to include supporting documentation with their form submission.
- Dangerous goods calculator
The new dangerous goods calculator will:
- help small and medium business manage dangerous goods in accordance with legislation
- help the inspectorate to to quickly assess business needs during an inspection and advise accordingly
- triage requests to notify WorkSafe based on the calculators outcome
Ultimately it will help employers keep workplaces safer and allow WorkSafe to better serve them.
- Statistics geo-mapping
A new geo-mapping enhancement for the statistics component to allow fatalities numbers to be plotted on to a map within LGA's.
Users will easily be able to see the number of fatalities in Victorian LGAs based on their filtered selections.
- Health and safety service provider directory
The new health and safety training providers directory will be directly integrated on WorkSafe's public website.
Users will be able to:
- easily find the Health and safety service providers directory
- easily search for training organistion or training locations
- filter by training type
- Asbestos removalist directory
The new asbestos removalist directory will be directly integrated on WorkSafe's public website.
Users will be able to:
- easily find the asbestos removalist directory
- easily search for licensed asbestos removalists
- filter by removalist, location, service class and service type
- New header and main menu
A new top header will be created to house the logo and most used functions. This will greatly improve usability and accessibility.
The new top header frees up space to allow more top level menu items in the main menu, which is also getting a design uplift.
- Carousel
The carousel component will be created to allow several important or time sensitive areas of content to be highlighted on the homepage.
The carousel will include:
- an image
- a caption or description
- a hyperlink
- start and end date