How Does WorkCover QLD work?
What does WorkCover cover? WorkCover is there to pay your wages and medical bills. This includes GP consultations, surgery costs, Xray/MRI costs, physio sessions and any other necessary treatment costs. This means that when you are off work, you still receive your weekly wages and your medical costs are paid for.
How does WorkCover work in Victoria?
What is WorkCover? WorkCover insurance covers the cost of any benefits if employees are injured or they become ill because of their work. It is compulsory for all Victorian employers to have WorkCover insurance, and all employees are covered, regardless as to whether they are full time, part time or casual workers.
How long do you have to lodge a WorkCover claim Vic?
If you are a Victorian worker, you (or someone on your behalf) must record any injury or illness that might entitle you to compensation in your workplace's Register of Injuries within 30 days of becoming aware of the injury or illness.