by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 19, 2026 | Claims, Injury Prevention, Mental Health, Return To Work, Workers Compensation
The Queensland Government has announced a significant package of proposed Queensland WorkCover reforms aimed at strengthening the state’s workers’ compensation scheme, addressing the growing cost of psychological injury claims, and improving certainty for...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 12, 2026 | Hazardous Manual Tasks, Return To Work, Workers Compensation, Workplace safety
Employers across New South Wales are entering a new regulatory environment as significant workers’ compensation reforms take effect alongside continued enforcement activity by workplace safety regulators. Recent changes to treatment approval requirements and expanded...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 5, 2026 | Managing Psychosocial Hazards, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way Australian businesses operate. From automating routine administrative tasks to assisting with data analysis and decision-making, AI offers significant opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity....
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 21, 2026 | Injured Worker, Injury Management, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
A recent prosecution by SafeWork NSW highlights the significant consequences businesses can face when working-at-heights risks are not adequately managed. A building renovator has been convicted and fined $90,000 after two workers were injured when a garage roof...
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 14, 2026 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Many Australian employers focus on managing visible workplace hazards. Yet, airborne contaminants remain among the most significant and often overlooked risks across industries, including construction, manufacturing, transport, healthcare, laboratories, mining, and...