by Marc Ring | Mar 18, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
In the past 10 years, incidents relating to livestock and bulk rural transport have cost over $24 million in workers compensation claims with 217,000 hours of lost time injuries. Many of these incidents/injuries have occurred when the vehicle is not being driven....
by Marc Ring | Feb 26, 2024 | Injury Management, Return To Work, Workers Compensation
An effective RTW system ensures safe, timely employee recovery and reintegration after injury or illness. We explore the components that are essential for developing an effective RTW System. In our experience, an effective Return to Work (RTW) System incorporates:...
by Marc Ring | Feb 5, 2024 | Premium, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
A multifaceted approach is required for Workers Compensation Premium Reduction Strategies to be effective in reducing workers’ compensation premiums. We outline 10 key strategies to help reduce workers’ compensation premiums. 10 Ways to Cut Workers’...
by Marc Ring | Aug 30, 2023 | Workers Compensation
Amid rising pressure on workers comp, a Victorian business owner was jailed for 22 months and fined $350,000 for fraud. After serving prison time for years of workers’ comp fraud, a business owner must repay $350,000. In 2005, while principal of a Melbourne...
by Marc Ring | Aug 21, 2023 | Human Resources, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Businesses are faced with numerous different risks, yet anticipating and effectively managing their people risks is critical to building trust inside and outside of your business. With such risks posing major threats, effective risk management becomes a business...