by ABILITY GROUP | Nov 4, 2022 | Workers Compensation
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has launched a dedicated team of Return to Work (RTW) Inspectors to improve employer compliance with injury management and workplace obligations. RTW Inspectors Were Introduced Compliance & Enforcement: Inspectors...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 10, 2022 | Injury Management, Workers Compensation
Psychological injuries in the workplace, such as those caused by stress, bullying, harassment, or trauma, are complex and often harder to manage than physical injuries. Recognising this challenge, the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has partnered with the...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 6, 2022 | Claims, Workers Compensation
On 6 October 2022, icare announced a major change to the NSW workers’ compensation scheme by appointing six new Claims Service Providers (CSPs). Moreover, this initiative, effective from 1 January 2023, is designed to improve claims management, streamline processes,...
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 26, 2022 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation, Workplace safety
WorkSafe issued a safety alert reminding businesses to protect workers from roof and height-related injuries. Managing roof injury risks is an important responsibility for many businesses & key steps can reduce hazards, risks, injuries & costs. Working on...
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 19, 2022 | Workers Compensation
Workplace stress has become one of the most significant challenges for modern organisations. According to the World Health Organisation, poor working environments—such as excessive workloads, low job control, and job insecurity- pose serious risks to mental health....
by ABILITY GROUP | Aug 22, 2022 | Injury Management, Injury Prevention
Workplace injury recoveries are naturally focused on from a physical lens among injured workers and employers. However, physical injuries are more than meets the eye. A biopsychosocial injury management approach can have positive benefits. SO what does biopsychosocial...
