by ABILITY GROUP | Jun 17, 2019 | Claims, Workers Compensation
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) have commissioned an independent review of the performance and compliance of the NSW Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer – icare. NSW Nominal Insurer icare Review Since driving significant change across NSW...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jun 6, 2019 | Claim costs, Premium, Workers Compensation
Workers’ compensation in New South Wales (NSW) has traditionally focused on physical injuries. However, psychological injury claims have doubled in the past six years, reflecting greater awareness of mental health and workplace stress. This has led to a sharp...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jun 4, 2019 | Human Resources
In New South Wales (NSW), workers’ compensation claims often involve employees with pre?existing health conditions such as chronic illnesses, past injuries, or degenerative diseases. These conditions complicate claim assessments and can significantly influence...
by ABILITY GROUP | May 28, 2019 | Wage Audits
Compliance Monitoring Audits conducted by Fair Work Ombudsman in NSW, Victoria & Queensland has recovered more than $580,000 in unpaid wages following a number of audits that uncovered employer’s non-compliance with Australia’s workplace laws. FWO...
by ABILITY GROUP | May 3, 2019 | Hazardous Manual Tasks, Injury Management, Injury Prevention, Uncategorized
Hazardous manual tasks are the most common causes of workplace injuries with 29% of injuries at work relating to manual handling. We wanted to provide businesses with some key tips that can help you reduce the likelihood of injuries in your workplace. Reducing Manual...