NSW Burning Premium Cost Arrangement
WorkCover NSW has announced a new method of calculating premium for larger employers providing them with an alternative based on a “Burning Cost” methodology. Read Article
Do You Have a Workers’ Compensation Canary?
Over the last 12 months or so we have seen financial changes that have impacted the plans and thinking of many businesses and their employees. Many employees with plans of a self funded retirement have had to rethink their departure dates after seeing the values of their superannuation and retirement nest eggs being gouged by the fall in the share market. Read Article Working Longer?
More than a third of older Australian workers now plan to work until they are at least 70, in an astonishing cultural change, the Bureau of Statistics reports. (ref: The Age, 25th FEB 2009). Employers need to be considering the ramifications of this in the work environment. Read Article Ministerial Announcement
Workplace relations ministerial council meeting was recently held focussing solely on occupational health and safety (OHS) issues. Read Article RiskTech Interactive is Launched
RiskTech Interactive is a secure online web database that will be used to report, manage and track risk management issues. Read more ... Comcover Media Release
The Comcover Member Services Contract for the delivery of insurance and risk management services to Australian Government Departments and agencies has been awarded. Read more ...