by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 10, 2021 | Claim costs, Claim management, Workers Compensation
Workplace Covid-19 infections in Australia could drive compensation costs up to $638M over the next year as restrictions ease in NSW. Experts warn employers may face lawsuits from staff infected at work, with SIRA reporting 1,590 Covid-19 compensation claims since...
by ABILITY GROUP | Mar 15, 2021 | Injury Management, Injury Prevention, Workers Compensation
Pre-employment Functional Assessments (PEFAs), also known as pre-employment screenings, are evaluations designed to determine whether a candidate is physically and mentally fit to perform the essential tasks of a role. Moreover, when conducted by allied health...
by Marc Ring | Nov 10, 2017 | Claim costs, Uncategorized, Workers Compensation
SafeWork Australia has released 2015/16 workers compensation data that shows serious claim costs increased by 30%. It is important for employers to provide a safe workplace & training to help prevent injuries. Data indicated certain age groups & industries are...
