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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

WorkCover Notices of Assessment Explained

If you have made a claim with WorkCover Queensland and have been issued with a Notice of Assessment, here are some important things to know. What is a Notice of...

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Interstate Workers Compensation Schemes in trouble but not in Queensland

A recent investigation by the ABC’s Four Corners regarding the workers compensation scheme in New South Wales and Victoria revealed some significant concerns regarding the financial health of both schemes...

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  • Workers Compensation

Important changes to Queensland workers’ compensation legislation

The Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2019 was passed by the Queensland Parliament on 22 October 2019. The legislation amends existing workers’ compensation legislation in Queensland to incorporate...

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  • Workers Compensation

Shifting Sands in Occupational Exposure Standards

The national workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica is set to be halved from 0.1 mg/m3 to 0.05 mg/m3 and will take effect in Queensland from 1 July 2020....

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  • Workers Compensation

The Disaster of “No Fault” Long Term Compensation Schemes

With almost the sole exception of Queensland, the last 30-40 years have seen most states of Australia, as well as the Commonwealth Government for its employees, transition their workers compensation schemes away...

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  • Workers Compensation

Industrial Deafness Claims – Your Rights Explained

If you have been exposed to a noisy workplace environment as a worker for wages in Queensland and if you have suffered hearing loss, you are entitled to receive lump sum...

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Work Related Injuries – Workers’ Compensation Claims – Your Rights Explained

If you’ve been injured at work, workers’ compensation options are as follows:- Contact vbr – Workers’ Compensation Lawyers servicing all of Queensland including Brisbane and Gold Coast.

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