Browsing: Workers' comp legislation, regulations, standards and codes (WA)


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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.


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Major changes flagged for WA workers' comp overhaul

Doctors will be required to specify what injured workers "can do", and common law claim access will be restricted, under two of 171 recommendations for Western Australia's new workers' comp statute.


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1:11PM

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10:00AM

New on-the-spot workers' comp fines take effect in WA

Western Australian employers that fail to maintain their workers' comp insurance policies can be handed on-the-spot fines of up to $400 per employee, under new amendments to the State's compensation laws.


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