Mental Health Claims Businesses Impact
Recent research and data on mental health in the workplace suggests that one in five Australians over the age of 16 will experience a mental illness at least once in their lifetime.
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Are Injured Workers Entitled to Annual Leave?
If you have an injured worker (IW) on an accepted Workers Compensation claim they are entitled to wages for any period that they are certified unfit to work. Annual leave & sick leave during workers compensation varies given workers compensation laws.
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Breaking News – COVID-19 NSW Workers Compensation Legislation Change
[Must Read] COVID-19 NSW Workers Compensation loophole closed for nurses, paramedics & other essential workers including Health, Education, Hospitality, Entertainment, Construction & Retail.
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NSW Nominal Insurer icare Review
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) have commissioned an independent review of the performance and compliance of the NSW Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer – icare.
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SIRA Identify Non-Compliance
Recent Data Analytics carried out by the State Authority Regulatory Authority (SIRA), have identified hundreds of employers who have failed to lodge the policy for mandatory workers compensation insurance.
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Changes to the Coal Industry Act
On May 23 2018, the NSW Government passed a new bill outlining amendments to the workers compensation insurance conditions covering Changes to the Coal Industry Act and Coal Industry employees.
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