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Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice 2021 changes
The updated Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice 2021 commences on 1 August 2022. No substantive policy changes have been made to the code. View information on key changes to the code.
1 August 2022 -
Ministerial media release
$3m for dust lung disease research
Industrial Relations Minister Grace Grace has today announced more than $3 million of research grants for occupational dust lung disease have been awarded by the Palaszczuk Government.
28 July 2022 -
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After ten years, WorkCover Queensland still offers one of the lowest premium rates in Australia
WorkCover Queensland's average net premium rate will move to $1.23 per $100 of wages (after discounts) for 2022-2023.
27 June 2022 -
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High Court mental injury ruling reaffirms employer duty of care
A recent High Court of Australia ruling has reaffirmed an employer’s duty of care to its workers to take reasonable care to avoid mental injuries in the workplace.
23 June 2022 -
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Updated Allied Health fees - effective 1 July 2022
WorkCover Queensland has updated the Allied Health Services Tables of Costs effective 1 July 2022. Fees have been indexed in line with CPI and wage index increases.
20 June 2022 -
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Privacy Awareness Week 2022
We are supporting Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) which runs from 2 to 8 May 2022. This year’s theme is ‘Privacy the foundation of trust’.
4 May 2022 -
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Proposed legislative changes to create ‘claim-farming’ offences and terminal injury timeframes
A bill has been introduced in Queensland Parliament to amend the Workers’ Compensation & Rehabilitation Act 2003 to create new offences around ‘claim-farming’ and re-introduce a timeframe around terminal illness or injury claims.
5 April 2022 -
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Annual review of Allied Health Services Tables of Costs for 2022-2023
WorkCover Queensland is commencing the annual review of the Allied Health Services Tables of Costs for 2022-2023. Associations, providers and key stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback by Friday, 29 April 2022.
29 March 2022 -
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WorkCover’s response for flood-affected policyholders
Many of our policyholders have been affected by severe flooding in south-eastern Queensland, and we understand that these are extraordinarily difficult times.
28 February 2022 -
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Medical fees update - effective 1 March 2022
WorkCover Queensland has updated the Medical Items Table of Costs. Changes will take effect on 1 March 2022.
17 February 2022