Get Lgw Workcare 2020-2024

Length of claim - up to 26 weeks.

WorkCover QLD Wages Percentage Your WorkCover benefits will total 85% of your normal weekly earnings[1] or the amount payable under your industrial award – whichever is the greater amount (if your employment is not covered by an industrial instrument, the rate is 80% of QOTE[2]).

If one of your workers has a work-related injury, workers' compensation will cover their medical costs and lost wages. As an employer, workers' compensation will cover you for these costs too, as well as costs from possible common law claims.

In Queensland, if you employ workers you must insure them against work-related injury or illness. Unless you're a self-insurer, you need to take out a policy with WorkCover.

Length of claim - up to 26 weeks.

After accepting an offer of settlement for a personal injury claim you will usually receive your compensation money within 14-28 days from the date of settlement.

Sometimes it takes longer if we can't get the information we need, like details from your employer, your work capacity certificate, or certain medical information if your injury or illness is more complex. If we can't decide your claim within 20 business days, we'll call and let you know why.

the fastest and easiest way is to complete and submit an online claim. phone 1300 362 128 and talk to a member of the WorkCover team. complete a claim form (DOCX, 0.09 MB) and either upload using our online service, fax it to 1300 651 387 or post your completed form to GPO Box 2459, Brisbane Qld 4001.