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Modernising WA’s Workers Compensation Laws
The Workers Compensation and Injury Management Bill 2023 is a complete rewrite of the Western Australian workers compensation legislation. Modernising WA's Workers Compensation Laws via the new Act is the culmination of an extensive review and...
Responding to Worker Injuries
The approach an employer adopts when responding to worker injuries is crucial in supporting your worker in recovering from a workplace injury. Employers' efforts can either positively or negatively impact return-to-work outcomes including the time...
Victorian Scheme Modernisation
WorkSafe Victoria has implemented significant reforms to the WorkCover scheme under the Scheme Modernisation Act, effective from 31 March 2024. These changes aim to ensure the scheme's sustainability while continuing to support injured workers....
NSW Industrial Manslaughter Update
The question of criminal liability in cases of workplace fatalities has been a longstanding subject of discussion both within New South Wales (NSW) and across Australia. NSW Industrial manslaughter laws address situations where either a business...