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New workers' comp panel for firefighters to be co-managed by employer

The Victorian Government has been accused of trying to avoid its obligations to firefighters, in announcing that career and volunteer firefighters who develop cancer will be required to convince a new assessment panel - for workers' comp purposes - that the disease was caused by their job.


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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.

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Court rules on "troublesome" provision in injured worker's appeal

In "yet another appeal" concerning a "troublesome" section of the Victorian Accident Compensation Act, the Court of Appeal has found a worker can pursue common law damages for both his psychological and physical injuries.


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