Injury claims are an area of concern for all organisations and the Government is no exception.
Institutions such as schools or churches can be held liable if an individual or group contracts a foodborne illness due to negligent food preparation.
If a Commonwealth worker gets injured at work, they are entitled to statutory compensation, including income replacement and reimbursement for hospital and medical expenses until their injuries resolve or stabilise.
The Federal Court's decision in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Bit Trade Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 953 confirms that Bit Trade’s margin trading facility is a 'credit facility' under the Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) Regime.
The connection between public sector workers and psychosocial injuries is a serious issue. These injuries are becoming increasingly common among public sector workers, particularly those in community and community-facing roles.
When the National Crime and Corruption Commission (Commission) commenced operations in July 2023, the referrals flooded in, with a few notable Australian parliamentarians making headlines. Since the commencement of the NCCC what trends are we seeing emerging for the public and private sectors? This article explores that question.
