by Marc Ring | Mar 18, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
In the past 10 years, incidents relating to livestock and bulk rural transport have cost over $24 million in workers compensation claims with 217,000 hours of lost time injuries. Many of these incidents/injuries have occurred when the vehicle is not being driven....
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 2, 2023 | Workers Compensation
To support recovery, the National Return to Work Strategy 2020–2030 has been implemented by Safe Work Australia members. Embedding effective and practical RTW processes is critical within all-sized businesses. The rational is to identify the challenges Australia faces...
by ABILITY GROUP | Mar 14, 2022 | Injury Management, Work Health & Safety
Creating a healthy and safe workplace will support the health, safety, and wellbeing of workers of all ages. Managing an ageing workforce is becoming an important consideration for all Australian workplaces. Ageing is not new, but longevity is. There is now an...
by ABILITY GROUP | Nov 26, 2021 | Health & Wellbeing, Mental Health, Work Health & Safety, Work Health Program
There is no doubt that 2021 was a challenging year for most people and businesses alike. COVID-19 inflicted an unprecedented economic collapse causing millions of Australians to face unemployment which in turn resulted in a significant increase in the number of...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 15, 2019 | Bullying, Claim management, Human Resources, Injury Prevention, Occupational Violence
Workplace bullying, a persistent pattern of mistreatment causing physical or emotional harm, is a major driver of employee absence. Workplace Bullying & Claim Management The rate of work-related injuries in Australia is a significant factor in the overall...