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23 Apr
Welcome to WorkCover WA Seminar
WorkCover WA holds a seminar every quarter to provide an introduction to the workers’ compensation scheme in Western Australia. The next Welcome to WorkCover WA seminar will be held on Tuesday 29 Ma... Read More »
23 Mar
2018/19 Recommended Premium Rates
WorkCover WA Acting Chief Executive Officer Mr Chris White today made a media statement announcing a 3.9 per cent increase in the 2018/19 recommended premium rates for compulsory workers’ compensati... Read More »
16 Mar
Employers and self-insurers are reminded to review and familiarise themselves with WorkCover WA’s Bulletin which clarifies legislative requirements regarding the management of minor claims and e... Read More »
09 Mar
Residential Construction Industry Seminar
WorkCover WA is holding a free seminar for industry associations and employers in the residential construction industry on Tuesday 10 April 2018.... Read More »
28 Feb
Dispute resolution: what happens if there’s a dispute?
Following the launch of educational videos in 2017, WorkCover WA released four new videos to provide information and assistance for scheme participants, including ‘Dispute resolution: what happe... Read More »
22 Feb
Employer compliance campaign – Residential construction industry
WorkCover WA inspectors will be visiting employers in the residential construction industry in 2018.... Read More »
15 Feb
A Bill to modernise workers’ compensation
On 15 February 2018 the Hon Bill Johnston MLA Minister for Commerce and Industrial Relations released a media statement to announce the Government has approved the drafting of a Bill to modernise the ... Read More »
09 Feb
WorkCover WA is supporting a project to develop Clinical Practice Guidelines (the Guidelines) for diagnosing and managing work-related mental health conditions in general practice. The Guidelines are ... Read More »
02 Feb
Follow WorkCover WA on Facebook!
Did you know WorkCover WA is on Facebook? The WorkCover WA Facebook page is an excellent source of information, education and communication for stakeholders. It’s also important in keeping fol... Read More »
30 Jan
Certificates of Capacity: guidance for doctors
Medical practitioners play an important role in supporting an injured worker to return to work. The key tool for communicating an injured worker’s progress to both their employer and the insurer... Read More »
