*New* Issue Briefing – Workers’ compensation and the business cycle

Date: 2009

Author: Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Canada

This policy brief from the Institute of Work & Health, Canada, explores findings from past research on workers’ compensation and the business cycle.

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*New* Impact of the Economic cycle of WorkCover’s Operations

Date: November 2008

Author: WorkCover NSW

WorkCover NSW has published a review of Australian and international literature, together with findings from recent research studies, regarding the relationship between the economic cycle and workplace injuries.

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Have Your Say Survey

Date: April 2007

Author: WorkCover WA

To develop a better understanding of why injured workers did or did not return to work within Western Australia, the WorkCover WA Board determined in mid 2006 that an investigation into return to work issues should be undertaken

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Research Notes

Research Note: Self insurance in Western Australia: A historic and current overview PDF Format -137KB, 20 pages


Research Note: Common Law proceedings in Western Australia. April 07 PDF Format - 231KB, 20 Pages


Research Note: Delay in Claim Lodgement in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 2002/03 PDF Format - 570KB, 4 pages


Research Note: Claims Lodged by Workers in the Construction Industry in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1999/00 - 2002/03 PDF Format - 4038KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Claims Lodged by Workers in the Mining Industry in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1999/00 - 2002/03 PDF Format - 3984KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Claims for Lower Back Injuries in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1998/99 - 2001/02 PDF Format - 1342KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Long Duration Claims in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1996/97 - 2000/01 44 pages


Research Note: Manual-Handling Injuries in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1998/99 - 2001/02 PDF Format - 1338KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Claims for Work-Related Stress in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1998/99 - 2001/02 PDF Format - 1468KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Claims Lodged by Workers in Aged Care Services in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1999/00 - 2002/03 PDF Format - 1525KB, 8 pages


Research Note: Claims Lodged by Workers in the Agriculture Industry in the Western Australian Workers' Compensation System 1999/00 - 2002/03 PDF Format - 1518KB, 8 pages

Stress

Manual for an Australian Version of the SWS: Survey of Stress and Mental Health PDF Format - 336KB, 28 pages

Measurement of Occupational Stress among Australian Workers: Perceived Stressors and Supports PDF Format - 839KB, 63 pages

Occupational Stress: A Qualitative Investigation of Effective Injury Management PDF Format - 745KB, 120 pages

Occupational Stress: A Review of Factors Influencing its Occurrence and Effective Injury Management PDF Format - 402KB, 157 pages

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