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20 Jan 2012 - WorkCover WA is hosting a free information seminar about the workers’ compensation scheme in WA. Read more...
14 Dec 2011 - An amendment Bill will be brought to Parliament early in 2012 to clarify the workers' compensation common law insurance obligations of employers and insurers. Read more...
13 Dec 2011 - WorkCover WA has developed new Service Provision and Service Descriptions (standards) for Approved Rehabilitation Workplace Providers. Read more...

Publications for Employers

Publications for Employers

Workers' Compensation and Injury Management: Important Information for Employers
This brochure will provide you with basic information about the Workers' Compensation System.

Injury Management: A Guide for Employers
This publication provides information to assist employers understand their legal obligations for injury management systems and return to work programs and contains a three step approach to effective injury management.

Specialised Retraining Programs
This brochure provides information on specialised retraining programs which were introduced to the workers' compensation system on 14 November 2005.

Covering interstate employees for workers' compensation
This fact sheet provides information on determining a workers state of connection.

Working Directors and Avoidance Arrangements
The Insurance Council of Australia has provided a Working Director ICA statement with respect to working directors to be implemented by approved insurers.

Employers' Liabilities for Contractors and Sub-Contractors
This fact sheet provides information on an employer's liabilities when contracting work to contractors or sub-contractors. It examines the definition of a "worker" contained in the Act .

Contractors and Workers' Compensation (Technical Note 1)
This fact sheet provides a comprehensive overview of the technical issues surrounding Contractors under the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act (1981).

A Guide to Noise Induced Hearing Loss

Fact Sheets for Employers

All these factsheets and publications can be ordered free of charge from WorkCover WA by phoning an Advisory Services Officer on 1300 794 744

 

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