by ABILITY GROUP | Apr 16, 2023 | Workers Compensation
Workers compensation insurance also protects employers from potential lawsuits related to workplace injuries amongst other aspects. Firstly, workers’ compensation insurance is a no-fault system, meaning that employees do not need to prove that their employer was...
by ABILITY GROUP | Apr 3, 2023 | Claim management, Workers Compensation
The transition of workers’ compensation policies and claims to new Claims Service Providers (CSPs) has officially begun, marking a significant shift in how support is delivered to employers and injured workers across New South Wales. As an Injury Management...
by ABILITY GROUP | Mar 6, 2023 | Workers Compensation
Workers’ compensation fraud is a growing concern for Australian employers, insurers, and regulators. Fraudulent claims undermine the workers compensation system, drive up premiums, disrupt workplaces, and divert support from genuinely injured workers. The NSW...
by ABILITY GROUP | Nov 28, 2022 | Claims, Health & Wellbeing, Mental Health, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
The rise in mental health claims in workers’ compensation highlights a growing challenge for employers, insurers, and regulators. With psychological injuries now representing a significant portion of workplace claims, the system faces mounting pressure to...
by ABILITY GROUP | Nov 4, 2022 | Workers Compensation
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has launched a dedicated team of Return to Work (RTW) Inspectors to improve employer compliance with injury management and workplace obligations. RTW Inspectors Were Introduced Compliance & Enforcement: Inspectors...