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WorkCover WA is the government agency responsible for regulating and administering the workers compensation scheme in Western Australia under the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023

The scheme ensures workers who suffer a work-related injury or illness are compensated for lost earnings, medical expenses, and other associated costs, and assists injured workers to achieve a safe and sustained return to work.

22 Dec

Lodgement over closedown period

Whilst WorkCover WA will be closed for the festive season from Thursday 25 December to Friday 2 January inclusive, both the Conciliation Service and Arbitration Service remain accessible for the lodge... Read More »

17 Dec

WorkCover WA Bulletin

WorkCover WA has issued a Bulletin following the release of a Class Ruling by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regarding the tax treatment of workers compensation settlement agreements within the ... Read More »

15 Dec

WorkCover WA Online Technical Issue

*Updated 16/12/2025 – The technical issue has now been resolved. Documents to be lodged to the Conciliation Service or Arbitration Service must again be submitted through the Electronic Document... Read More »

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Annual Report

2024/25 Annual Report

Read our Annual Report. Learn about the role, structure and governance of WorkCover WA.

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WorkCover WA Strategic Plan 2025 – 2028

The Strategic Plan sets the scene for guiding our Agency over the next three years.

Online education programs

Revised training programs for WRPs, Claims Managers and Insurance Brokers are now available.

Site last updated: 8 January 2026 at 7:56 am

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Acknowledgement of Country

WorkCover WA acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.