WorkCover

Qld lawyer to be struck off after disappearing act

Despite a claim he would “aggressively” chase a client’s matter, a Queensland lawyer failed to make any progress...

02 December 2024

By Naomi Neilson

SafeWork NSW ‘making enquiries’ into Corrs

Allegations of psychosocial hazards at BigLaw firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth have prompted enquiries from the workplace...

24 May 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

The ‘wrong approach’ on worker compensation should be rejected

WorkCover has been declared “fundamentally broken”, and the exclusion of bullying and harassment from compensation...

22 March 2023

By Lauren Croft

WorkCover claims continue to rise, new research reveals

Despite thousands still working from home, WorkCover claims have increased significantly in the last two years,...

24 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

National Dust Disease Taskforce report ‘fell short’, occupational diseases lawyers say

Recent changes to Victorian WorkCover legislation were welcomed by sufferers of silicosis, but more work is needed to...

07 September 2021

By Lauren Croft