Proposed WorkCover changes that scrap medical review panels for injured South Australian workers have won support from unions. In what is being viewed as the workers' compensation scheme's biggest ...

A former high school teacher awarded a six-figure payout after years on workers’ compensation for a mental health injury says she felt constantly punished by the system and would have been happier to ...

SUNDAY is the International Day of Mourning and WorkCover NSW is encouraging businesses and employees to take time out to remember lost workers. WorkCover NSW chief executive officer Julie Newman said ...

They have also highlighted the number of psychological claims related to repeated assaults and exposure to abusive students, bullying, threats and a lack of support from supervisors. Between July 1, ...

The NSW Workers Compensation Scheme is in financial strife. A rapidly growing $4 billion deficit has led the O’Farrell government to make several changes capping damages and medical expenses as well ...

The number of teachers lodging WorkCover claims each month for injuries including bruising, lacerations and even poisoning ...

WorkCover Tasmania says a drop in the number of Tasmanians being injured on the job is a sign that safety messages are getting through. There were more than 9000 workplace injuries last year, a drop ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Victoria’s workers compensation scheme is set to lose billions of dollars again this year amid soaring rates of mental health claims, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Injury compensation lawyer Mark O'Connor said dumping the provision under WorkCover Queensland would be ...

WorkCover Queensland faces mounting criticism over staff incentives to rapidly close injury claims – so what is being done? YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Critics argue that this focus on speed, incentivised ...

Major changes to the workers compensation scheme were introduced across the state in March this year including new whole person impairment requirements. This means injured workers must have a WPI of ...