Vic Ombudsman: inquiry into workers' compensation

The Ombudsman made the decision to investigate after receiving 370 complaints in the 2014-2015 financial year. This is up from 246 in the previous financial year. The Accident Compensation Conciliation Service annual reports also show an increase, from 5.2% to 13.6% in the last two financial years. The focus of the investigation will be whether WorkSafe agents have unreasonably denied liability or terminated entitlements to people inj...
Published 21 December, 2015 | Updated 22 December, 2015