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10 Sep
Workplace Rehabilitation Providers Principles and Standards of Practice – Reference Group Meeting 1
Following a consultative process and a call for expressions of interest, WorkCover WA is pleased to announce the reference group members overseeing the development of the Workplace Rehabilitation Prov... Read More »
02 Sep
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Regulations 2020
On 7 April 2020 and in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic the Director issued a Notice which enabled parties to lodge Memoranda of Agreement via e-mail. Section 92(f) Deeds and Common Law applications ... Read More »
21 Aug
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Arbitration Amendment Rules 2020
Arbitration Services Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic online Arbitration services were progressed as a priority to facilitate remote document lodgement for all disputes and to ensure essential CAS functio... Read More »
13 Aug
Workers’ Compensation COVID-19 Response Bill passes Parliament
A Bill to enable a presumption of work-related injury for health care workers who contract COVID-19 and claim workers’ compensation has been passed by the WA Parliament. The Bill also addresses ... Read More »
13 Aug
Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice – Priority 5 and 6
Released today, part 6 of our Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice conversation series which explores Priority 5 – Scheme Regulation and Administration, and Priority 6 ̵... Read More »
04 Aug
Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice – Priority 4
Released today, part 5 of our Insurer and Self-Insurer Principles and Standards of Practice conversation series which explores Priority 4 – Underwriting. The Principles and Standards provide a cohes... Read More »
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 »
