WorkCover: who is a worker? To be eligible for WorkCover in Victoria, the injured person must show that they were a “worker” within the meaning of the Accident Compensation Act. If someone is held to not be a “worker” even though they appear to be working, they will...
Are casual employees entitled to WorkCover? Yes. As a casual employee in Victoria you are protected by the WorkCover scheme as a permanent worker would be. This means you can pursue a WorkCover claim just like any other permanent employee that’s injured at work....
Big changes are coming to the Fair Work Act for casual employees. Big changes are coming for casual workers across Australia due to employment law changes now in place under the pretext of helping job recovery and growth after the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes...
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