by Marc Ring | Feb 26, 2024 | Injury Management, Return To Work, Workers Compensation
An effective RTW system ensures safe, timely employee recovery and reintegration after injury or illness. We explore the components that are essential for developing an effective RTW System. In our experience, an effective Return to Work (RTW) System incorporates:...
by Marc Ring | Feb 5, 2024 | Premium, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
A multifaceted approach is required for Workers Compensation Premium Reduction Strategies to be effective in reducing workers’ compensation premiums. We outline 10 key strategies to help reduce workers’ compensation premiums. 10 Ways to Cut Workers’...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jun 12, 2023 | Claim management, Claims, Injured Worker, Workers Compensation
In Australia, each State & Territory has different workers compensation legislation & therefore the treatment of “Journey claims” (to/from work) vary. Due to the complexity of workers’ compensation laws, journey claims must generally show a...
by ABILITY GROUP | Mar 16, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
A recent WorkSafe Victoria prosecution has highlighted the severe consequences businesses face when they fail to meet their Work Health & Safety (WHS) obligations. A crane company was fined $400,000 after a major safety breach resulted in a worker’s death and...
by Marc Ring | Jun 25, 2020 | Injury Management, Injury Prevention
With COVID-19, several workers in many industries have moved to working from home, meaning most will have had an increase in their sitting times but what are the Health Risks of Sitting for extended periods? Dubbed the “Sitting Disease” (and referred to as...