Employers Liability Newsletter - October 2019

  • Newsletter
  • Published 20.11.2019

Legislative Developments

  • New PIAWE for workers injured on and from 21 October 2019
  • New Workers Compensation Guidelines
  • Amended Standards of Practice

Recent Decisions

MAC appeal not a MAC appeal
Ali Sleiman v AGR Tyres (18 September 2019)

The stringent nature of an employer’s duty of care: a duty “to seeing that care is taken”
Hossain v Unity Grammar College Ltd and Ors [2019] NSWSC 1313 (1 October 2019)

Alleged assault of a co-worker: Is the employer vicariously liable? 
Johnson v State of New South Wales [2019] NSWSC 1206 (11 September 2019)