Casuals do have WorkCover rights to injury compensation
If you’re a casual worker, you are covered by WorkCover for any accident or injury which occurs in the workplace. The fact that you are
If you’re a casual worker, you are covered by WorkCover for any accident or injury which occurs in the workplace. The fact that you are
Key points It is illegal to stop a casual worker lodging a WorkCover injury claim Replacement income and medical benefits are available through WorkCover It’s
Given the reduction in the number of full time jobs, more and more people in industry and certainly in hospitality are working as casuals. Increasingly
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