7 July 2020

Amendments to Cost Scales for Employers/Insurers Operating in the District and Supreme Courts and WorkCover WA as of 1 July 2020
Workers’ Compensation & Injury Management Amendment (Covid-19 Response) Bill 2020
Workplace Safety – Employer’s Liability – Working from Home
COVID-19 WA Commercial Tenancies Code of Conduct – 29 May 2020
Amendments to Cost Scales for Employers/Insurers Operating in the District and Supreme Courts and WorkCover WA as of 1 July 2020

The following is a summary of the changes to the costs scales relevant to employers/insurers operating in the District and Supreme Courts and WorkCover WA. District and Supreme Court (including …
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Workers’ Compensation & Injury Management Amendment (Covid-19 Response) Bill 2020

Vidal Hockless
Partner

This Bill does a number of things in response to issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic as well as addressing one or two other matters, the most significant being the issue of the termination date for electing to make common law claims.
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Workplace Safety – Employer’s Liability – Working from Home

Stephen Williams
Partner

An employer’s duty to provide a safe environment for employees working at home extends well beyond ensuring that staff have positioned their chair at an appropriate height and are free …
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COVID-19 WA Commercial Tenancies Code of Conduct – 29 May 2020

Emma Leys
Partner

The long-awaited Commercial Tenancies Code of Conduct for Western Australia has been finalised and Gazetted in the Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Regulations 2020 today, 29 May 2020 (the Code). The …
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