NSW employers that fail to comply with a WorkCover request for documents can now be handed on-the-spot fines, under new workers' compensation Regulations now in effect.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important OHS and workers' compensation legislative changes made in the last three months of 2010. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
A worker who was permanently injured in a car accident while drink driving after a work Christmas party has failed to convince the NSW Court of Appeal that she was hurt in the course of her employment.
SWA reports alarming spike in notified fatalities; NT WorkSafe issues alert after two fatalities in two weeks; Comcare prosecuting John Holland and Transpacific over fall deaths; and Employer charged over insulation death.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important OHS and workers' compensation legislative changes made in the third quarter of 2010. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important OHS and workers' compensation legislative changes made in the second quarter of 2010. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important OHS and workers' compensation legislative changes made in the first quarter of 2010. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important OHS and workers' compensation legislative changes made in the final quarter of 2009. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
In this update, OHS Alert outlines all the important legislative changes made in the areas of OHS and workers' compensation in the July - September quarter of 2009. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings in each jurisdiction.