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24 Jul
Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice – Priority 3
Released today, part 4 of our Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice conversation series which explores Priority 3 – Injury Management. The Principles and Standards provide a ... Read More »
23 Jul
Welcome to WorkCover WA seminar
Unless COVID-19 restrictions are in place, the next Welcome to WorkCover WA seminar will be held on 25 August 2020 from 9.30am to 11.30am at WorkCover WA in Shenton Park. These seminars are held quart... Read More »
30 Jun
Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice
WorkCover WA CEO, Chris White released the Insurer and Self-insurer Principles and Standards of Practice on 1 July 2020. Together the Principles and Standards provide a cohesive set of service expecta... Read More »
24 Jun
The Hon. Bill Johnston MLA, Minister for Industrial Relations, introduced a Bill into Parliament on 24 June 2020 that amends the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981. The Workers’ ... Read More »
19 Jun
CAS Service Update – COVID-19 Bulletin
Settlements The Director Conciliation has issued an Updated Notice regarding electronic lodgement of Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) and section 92(f) Deeds (Deeds). The Notice permits parties to submit ... Read More »
05 Jun
CAS Service Update – COVID19 Bulletin
Conciliation and Arbitration Services continue uninterrupted via telephone conferences and hearings, and the lodgement of applications and documents via WorkCover WA Online. The logistical arrangement... Read More »
05 Jun
Indexation of Workers’ Compensation Payments for 2020-21
Injured workers have a range of statutory entitlements available to them in the Western Australian workers’ compensation scheme to assist them to recover from their workplace injury and return them ... Read More »
04 May
COVID-19 Notice – JobKeeper and Wage Declarations
Employers are required to provide a wage declaration to their insurer when effecting or renewing a workers’ compensation insurance policy. A declaration of ‘estimated’ wages payable to workers i... Read More »
17 Apr
CAS Service Update – COVID19 Bulletin
Arbitration Documents can be Lodged Online from 20 April 2020 From 20 April 2020 Arbitration documents can be lodged via the Conciliation and Arbitration Services module (Online Module) of the WorkCov... Read More »
08 Apr
Recommended Premium Rates 2020/21
WorkCover WA Chief Executive Officer Mr Chris White today made a media statement announcing a 0.4 per cent decrease in the 2020/21 recommended premium rates for compulsory workers’ compensation insu... Read More »
