How to support an injured worker

Annette O’Brien, Steadfast Technical Broking Manager, outlines what your responsibilities are as an employer when it comes to Workers’ compensation. This is the third article in a three-part series that explores how the workers’ compensation system operates and the roles and responsibilities of both employers and employees after a worker suffers an injury or illness […]
What happens during a workers compensation claim?

Annette O’Brien, Steadfast Technical Broking Manager, outlines what your responsibilities are as an employer when it comes to Workers’ compensation. It’s essential for all organisations to understand how the workers’ compensation system works in their state or territory before they have a claim. This is the second article in a three-part series that explores how […]
What is workers’ compensation?

Annette O’Brien, Steadfast Technical Broking Manager, outlines what your responsibilities are as an employer when it comes to Workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation hit the headlines when a former reality TV contestant was successful in a workers’ compensation claim she brought against The Seven Network in the NSW Workers Compensation Commission. The Arbitrator found that the applicant was […]
The employees your business needs to avoid

Every business’ success hinges on the quality of its employees, which is why you don’t want any weak links in your chain of command. Your employees are both the face of your business and its engine room. Whether they deal directly with customers, liaise with like-minded businesses or organisations, or work with your suppliers, the […]