August 2, 2021
Do you have to pay tax on your weekly or lump-sum settlement from WorkCover? Can you use the money to invest? Let's explore.
July 6, 2021
We won’t lie: we know it happens. But we’re here to tell you that if you’ve been injured at work, you still have employment rights and the law protects you from being fired.
June 7, 2021
We all have a duty of care to keep our workplaces safe, and workers and colleagues free from harm. But what's the best way to do this? We talk reporting incidents and unsafe workplaces.
April 28, 2021
Every two days in Australia, someone will die from a work-related injury or illness.
When a loved one leaves for work, we expect them to come home afterwards. But for hundreds of families, this hasn’t happened, and the emotional and financial toll is overwhelming.
April 12, 2021
We might be out of lockdown, but many people are still choosing to work from home. Here's our tips to work safe (and who's responsible if you get injured).
April 1, 2021
We don’t want to be the fun police, but unexpected consequences can arise from pranks. Even though they may not be intended to hurt someone, it has happened in the past.
March 22, 2021
Having your workers’ compensation claim rejected can be difficult to deal with. We talk you through what to do, and the steps available to you if you want to dispute it.
February 16, 2021
We know making a WorkCover claim after a work-related injury can be intimidating. Here's what you need to know.
January 30, 2020
Concerns for the future health of volunteer firefighters sparked by news their face masks might not be doing enough.
October 9, 2019
Aussie tradies have their own special language, so it's only fitting that they have their own (unofficial) slang dictionary.
March 27, 2019
With the warm Australian weather hanging around, well after summer has ended, we ask; how hot is ‘too hot’ to work?
February 27, 2019
Let these unsafe examples be a lesson on what not to do on the worksite...
December 17, 2018
Is the four-day working week just a fad or the way of the future?
September 18, 2018
It’s more important than ever to create safe spaces at work to talk about mental health.
August 22, 2018
Here's a list of people who got fired for social media stupidity.
October 30, 2017
We’ll bet there’s a couple of jobs you’ve never heard of!
June 19, 2017
These days we all enjoy services that Uber and Deliveroo offer, but what rights do workers in this gig economy have?
May 15, 2017
From factory girls aglow with radium to townhouse sweatshops, these are the cases that have changed workers rights in Australia.
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