Videos

Sex work – Working safely

Here we explain some simple examples duty holders can take to ensure that sex workers can operate safely, no matter what type of business the workplace is or where it is located.

Workers' compensation in the hybrid work environment

In this webinar recording, WorkCover Queensland Senior Lawyer, Tim Loos, welcomes guest presenter Yvette McLaughlin, of Sparke Helmore Lawyers, to discuss hybrid working arrangements in the post-Covid landscape and its impact on workers' compensation and injury claims.

Scott's story

When Scott injured his thumb on a machine at work, having support from his family, WorkCover and his employer helped him get back to work and a sense of normality.

Workplace bullying and harassment claims and reasonable management action

In this webinar recording, WorkCover Queensland Senior Lawyer, Tim Loos, welcomes guest presenters Damien van Brunschot, David McGrath and Sally Noye, of DWF, to discuss workplace bullying and harassment claims and reasonable management action. DWF also talk through some case examples on these topics, and provide practical insights and tips to assist employers in the prevention and management of these claims.

Young workers

Young workers aged from 15 to 24 years make up about 18 per cent of the Queensland workforce. Around 4400 young workers are seriously injured at work in Queensland each year.

Sandy's story

Townsville aged care nurse Sandra's resilience, together with support from WorkCover and her employer, helped her to get back to work after an injury.

Melissa Cole, William Duncan State School

Work Well Awards 2023 Category ten – Best demonstrated leadership in work health and safety and return to work.

Lynne Brown, Queensland Police Service

Work Well Awards 2023 Category nine winner – Best individual contribution to rehabilitation and return to work.

John Kenworthy

Work Well Awards 2023 Category seven winner – Injured worker achievement award

Monadelphous and Incitec Pivot Limited

Work Well Awards 2023 Category six winner – Best demonstrated healthy and safe work design.

Shine Lawyers

Work Well Awards 2023 Category five winner – Best commitment to work health and wellbeing

Townsville City Council

Work Well Awards 2023 Category four winner – Most significant improvement to work health and safety performance