by Marc Ring | May 5, 2020 | Workers Compensation
Achieving an early recovery for an injured worker may not always be possible or simple. Having a worker back in the workplace, even on modified duties or reduced hours, is not only good for the business but also for the worker. Recovering At Work Having a worker...
by Marc Ring | Feb 24, 2020 | Premium, Workers Compensation
NSW workers compensation has seen significant change in the recent years & it is difficult for businesses to stay updated. Under current NSW legislation, there are numerous different incentives that can reduce workers compensation premiums. To make things easy we...
by Marc Ring | Feb 10, 2020 | Human Resources
In light of recent underpayment cases, we’re reposting our article as new laws confirm employers can no longer claim ignorance of record?keeping and pay obligations. Fair Work Ombudsman secured back payments, including $25,220 for a Lake Macquarie worker and $34,000...
by Marc Ring | Feb 4, 2020 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Approximately 25% of Australia’s workforce are employed in jobs that may require working outdoors for at least some of the time. Recent bushfires, smoke and heavy rain, prompted us to review employers responsibilities for working in bad weather. Working in Bad...
by Marc Ring | Jan 8, 2020 | Workers Compensation
A must read for all, the SIRA Review of Nominal Insurer (icare) by Independent Reviewer Ms Janet Dore published in December 2019 contains findings on the operation & sustainability of the icare. The report recommends significant steps for improvement to...