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FRI

2:02PM

Workers smoking cannabis despite test threat; and more

Workers running the drug-testing gauntlet, survey reveals; Being crushed a leading cause of work deaths; Comcare tops RTW scorecard; and Presumptive cancer compensation promised for NT firefighters.

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THU

12:41PM

"Fit notes" flagged for another jurisdiction

The Northern Territory is likely to become the next jurisdiction to introduce UK-style "fit notes" for injured workers, under one of 58 recommendations for change to its workers' comp scheme.

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MON

2:42PM

CMG shifts to TRIFRs; WHS Codes released; and more

CMG shifts focus to TRIFRs, as Georgiou 'personalises' safety; More model WHS Codes for mines released in NSW; and New accident compensation laws commence in the NT soon.

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FRI

2:02PM

NT considers scrapping journey claims; SWA news; more

Viability of journey claims and presumptive compensation questioned in NT; New model Code of Practice and fatality report released; and 1000 projects covered by construction safety scheme.

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WED

12:02PM

Complex workers' comp issues - Part Two: Reviews and appeals

Employers that disagree with an insurer's decision on a workers' comp claim should prepare well to make their written and spoken appeal submissions as "compelling" as they can, says employment lawyer Hedy Cray.

TUE

3:14PM

Legislation and cases update - Q2 2013

In this update, OHS Alert examines all the important OHS and workers' comp legislative changes made in the second quarter of 2013. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.

WED

3:57PM

Employers urged to act after diesel declared carcinogenic; and more

Employers urged to act after diesel declared carcinogenic; Definition of worker in NT workers' comp laws to change; FSU seeks exemption from NSW workers' comp changes; and NT employer fined for fall breach on boat.

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THU

3:30PM

High Court decision a "win" for mesothelioma victims; and NT news

High Court asbestos decision a win for mesothelioma victims; and Northern Territory calls for comments on workers' comp Bill.

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