The Minister for Finance and Services Greg Pearce has announced recent reforms to the Workers Compensation Scheme are already producing benefits.
Returning to work made easier
NSW Minister for Finance and Services, Greg Pearce announced today that the NSW Government had introduced a raft of new initiatives to help injured workers return to work.
Helping injured workers get back to work
Minister for Finance and Services Greg Pearce says from today, more is being done to help injured workers get back to work sooner.
Further premium cuts on the way for business as WorkCover returns to surplus
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Finance and Services Andrew Constance today announced a further reduction to WorkCover premiums while confirming the scheme is now back in the black for the first time since 2008.
Insurance premiums deferred for bushfire effected businesses
The NSW Government has today announced the deferral of workers compensation insurance payments for businesses affected by the bush fire crisis.
All workers on s457 visas entitled to workers comp
WorkCover is reminding businesses about their obligations to provide workers compensation policies for employees working under a section 457 visa.
NSW government cuts workers comp red tape for medium and large businesses
WorkCover is seeking to adopt the same incentives for medium
and large employers that successfully improved safety and reduced red tape for
small employers, Finance Minister Dominic Perrottet and Small Business Minister
John Barilaro said today.
and large employers that successfully improved safety and reduced red tape for
small employers, Finance Minister Dominic Perrottet and Small Business Minister
John Barilaro said today.
Help us improve the Certificate of Capacity
If
you are an employer or return to work coordinator who has been involved in the
management of a workplace injury in the last eight months, then we would like
to hear from you.
you are an employer or return to work coordinator who has been involved in the
management of a workplace injury in the last eight months, then we would like
to hear from you.
Review of workers compensation scheme underway
Minister for Finance and Services Dominic Perrottet today announced that the NSW Government hasscommissioned an independent review of the 2012 amendments to the workers compensation system.
More premium cuts on the way for business
NSW Treasurer Andrew Constance and Minister for Finance and Services DominicsPerrottet today announced a further reduction to WorkCover premiums as part of thesNSW Liberals & Nationals Government’s commitment to make the scheme both fairsand sustainable.