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WED

3:37PM

Essendon bans highlight OHS duties; and more

Essendon bans highlight OHS duties of clubs and players;
Ruling on workers' comp accruals applies to Tasmania; and
Safety management rules extended to all Tasmanian mines.

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FRI

3:57PM

Convicted WorkSafe psychiatrist appeals; and more

Deceitful WorkSafe psychiatrist's appeal partially upheld;
Major changes flagged for Tasmanian workers' comp scheme; and
SafeWork SA launches grants program and high-risk work service.

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TUE

2:40PM

Employers could pay for catastrophic-injury scheme

The workers' compensation schemes in five jurisdictions will be amended, and employer premiums increased, under one of the Federal Government's preferred options for ensuring catastrophically injured workers are supported for life.

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.

FRI

2:53PM

Check validity of WHS summonses; and more

Qld employers urged to check validity of safety summonses; Cancer compensation laws pass in Tas, trudge forward in SA; and Caution urged after concrete panel incidents and welding explosion.

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FRI

1:23PM

Revised WHS construction Code released; and more

Revised WHS construction Code released for comment; Vic launches firefighter hotline as "presumptive" laws progress in Tas; and Nanomaterials project opens the door to effective toxicity testing.

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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.

FRI

3:35PM

Noise exposing employers to claims; Cancer comp news; and more

Noise continues to expose employers to costly comp claims; Tasmanian firefighters gain presumptive cancer compensation; and Quad bike group responds to SWA demands with child-safety commitment.

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FRI

3:41PM

Amputation prompts workers' comp amendments; and more

Amputation prompts workers' compensation legislation amendments; and Essential safety news from six jurisdictions.

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THU

3:57PM

Injury sustained in long journey to work not work-related

In a case that examines the definition of work-related travel, a Tasmanian employee who was injured in a car accident on a long journey to work has successfully sued the driver, after the Supreme Court found his injuries did not arise from his employment.

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