WorkCover

WorkCover is a type of insurance that provides support to employees who are injured or become ill due to their work. It covers medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lost wages while they recover. The aim is to ensure workers receive proper care and financial stability during their recovery period. Employers are required to have WorkCover insurance, and the system promotes safe workplaces by encouraging injury prevention. Overall, WorkCover helps balance the needs of injured workers and employer responsibilities, facilitating a smoother return to work whenever possible.