Hockaday, Matthew
If an injured worker has an accepted workers' compensation claim, insurers and employers have new obligations to assist the timely payment of weekly compensation: if WorkCover does not have necessary information to calculate a worker's weekly compensatio...
Workers compensation is often referred to as “workcover claim”, “workers comp” or “compo”. It is a form of insurance that provides compensation when a worker is injured. In Australia, there are 11 main workers compensation systems. Over time, each of the 8 Australian States and Territor...
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Owners of ship recycling yards claim that labor and environmental practices have improved over the past few years, and many manual tasks have been automated. Most of the ship-breaking workers claimed to have lost their jobs due to improved machinery and shipyard infrastructure. The employers and ...