ABILITY GROUP is committed to helping our clients and partners understand the critical components of workers’ compensation. Now although workers compensation is a compulsory business insurance, the legislation varies in each of the Australian states and territories. A common core workers compensation medical document is a Certificate of Capacity. So what is a Certificate of Capacity and why are they important?
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In Australia, each State & Territory has different workers compensation legislation & therefore the treatment of “Journey claims” (to/from work) vary.
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Early employer contact after a workplace injury supports recovery and improves return-to-work outcomes.
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Workers Compensation is designed to protect both employees and employers when workplace injuries occur. For businesses, navigating the complexities of claims, premiums, and rehabilitation can be challenging. Miscommunication, inconsistent information, and frequent changes in case managers often add to the confusion.
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If a worker is injured outside of work, do employers have obligations? A non-work-related injury/illness does not arise from employment.
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[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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