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Working Environment: A Practical Guide for Businesses
Creating a safe and healthy working environment is not just good practice; it’s a legal and moral responsibility for Australian business owners and managers. Poor workplace facilities don’t just frustrate workers, they increase injuries, claims and…
$822,000 A Wake-Up Call
A recent costly reminder for employers was highlighted by the Sydney Morning Herald after an employer was left facing an $822,000 workers compensation liability. The additional premium was not a fine, nor related to a safety breach, but due to a…
NSW Return to Work Roadmap 2026-28
The landscape of workplace injury management in New South Wales is undergoing a significant transformation. For years, return to work (RTW) outcomes have been trending downward, creating challenges not only for injured workers but also for…
Workers’ Comp Crisis Highlights ABILITY GROUP’s Role
The latest icare annual report reveals a chilling reality: New South Wales’ workers’ compensation scheme is facing a $3.2B underwriting loss, representing a significant deterioration from the prior year’s $2.81B loss. Driving this result is a 20%…