Sailor sues Navy for causing his smoking habit!
Sailor Compensation Claim. Christopher Cooper was just 15 years old when he enlisted in the Australian Navy in 1977. Like most teenage boys, he was very impressionable and unaware of…
Workers Compensation
Intimate lunch breaks could give rise to Workers Compensation Claims!
A community representative in a Scandinavian country has recommended to his Council that workers should be allowed to go home for an extended lunch break so that they can be…
Obesity in the Workplace – Workers Compensation Claims!
Workers Compensation! – Did you know that 28% of Australians are classified as obese (and a further 36% classified as overweight). Obesity is now one of the biggest issues that…
Your Top Workers Compensation Questions Answered.
Have you been injured at work and want to know your RIGHTS to compensation? Read on for some quick and simple answers to your questions. What can I claim? Depending…
Landmark Decision in the Workers Compensation Commission!
A recent landmark decision has been handed down in the Workers Compensation Commission. A Government employee died of a hear attach whilst at a work related conference. The Insurer denied…
Who was affected by changes to the Workers Compensation System?
In 2012, the NSW workers compensation system was overhauled resulting in drastic changes to benefits available to injured workers. However, not all workers were affected by the changes. The following…
