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Does Injury Compensation Cause Harm?

11 presentations. 4.5 hours of content. This is the full programme with videos and slides of the Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) forum titled “Does Injury Compensation Cause Harm?”. Held in Melbourne Australia on 2 December 2015. Please note that I am not affiliated with ISCRR, I’m just compiling these videos in an easy […]

Are Employees Covered by WorkCover at the Company Christmas Party? #TheWorkCoverGuy

In this video Mark Stipic answers the question “Are Employees Covered by WorkCover at the Company Christmas Party?”

Are Labour Hire Employees Covered Under My WorkCover Policy? #TheWorkCoverGuy

In this video I answer the question “Are Labour Hire Employees Covered Under My WorkCover Policy?” https://www.markstipic.com.au for more articles and resources. Ask me your questions using #TheWorkCoverGuy

What are the WorkCover Risks of Using Labour Hire? #TheWorkCoverGuy

In this video Mark Stipic answers the question “What are the WorkCover Risks of Using Labour Hire?”

This Week in the Workforce – Roundup 4 Dec 2015

This week I attended the Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) forum “Does injury compensation cause harm?” This was a forum that will help shape future government policy. Considering the government has allocated $72 million to this program, it’s kind of a big deal. Here is my blog post about the event and I urge you […]

How Can Employers Reduce WorkCover Risks When Using Labour Hire? #TheWorkCoverGuy

In this video I answer the Question “How Can Employers Reduce WorkCover Risks When Using Labour Hire?”

“What Does the Data Say?” – What I Learned from ISCRR

Today I attended a forum titled “Does injury compensation cause harm?” hosted by the Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR). An attention catching title and a little controversial too. Good to see some disruption in the workers comp industry. ISCRR is a joint initiative of WorkSafe, TAC and Monash University. Their stated mission is “to collaboratively develop, […]

What is WorkCover Insurance? #TheWorkCoverGuy

This is video number one of 100 where I am answering the questions I am most often asked. In this video I answer the question “What is WorkCover Insurance?” Ask me your questions using #TheWorkCoverGuy

This Week in the Workforce – Roundup 26 Nov 2015

In The Media A Woolworths employee from Gippsland has been sentenced to six months jail for making his victims’ lives a “living hell” over the course of 2010-2013. Sean Clare pleaded guilty to the charge of stalking two fellow employees from the supermarket giant’s Moe store. Aldi is in the spotlight too this week having been ordered by […]

Bricks, Mortar & the Culture Challenge

Tech companies are well known for their cool culture. Old manufacturing businesses…. not so much. Is it unfair to even compare the two? Last night I attended Culture Amp’s first ever #peoplegeekup in Melbourne hosted at the offices of Envato. I learned a lot about how these exciting young companies foster such a great environment within themselves and took […]