Know your rights: fast food workers Workplace Accidents Know your rights: fast food workersFast food workers are often young, inexperienced and unfamiliar with their employee rights; all too…Sciaccas Lawyers27 March 2023
Workplace bullying compensation – What are my rights? Workplace Accidents Workplace bullying compensation – What are my rights?Every worker, no matter your position or employment status, has the right to an inclusive…Sciaccas Lawyers17 November 2022
Workers’ compensation for a mining injury – What are my rights? Workplace Accidents Workers’ compensation for a mining injury – What are my rights?A mining injury can occur daily due to the dangerous and difficult working conditions that…Sciaccas Lawyers31 October 2022
QPS: What is my employer’s duty of care to mental health? Workplace Accidents QPS: What is my employer’s duty of care to mental health?Everyone has the right to feel safe, supported and protected at work, both physically and…Sciaccas Lawyers27 July 2022
What to expect at the Medical Assessment Tribunal Workplace Accidents What to expect at the Medical Assessment TribunalBy: Marisha Mees - Senior Solicitor If you have suffered a serious physical or psychological injury…Sciaccas Lawyers20 January 2022
Psychological Injury Workers Compensation Claims Workplace Accidents Psychological Injury Workers Compensation ClaimsBy Melinda Lovell If you’ve suffered a psychological injury at work, then you may be…Sciaccas Lawyers9 December 2021
Keeping teachers safe: Workers’ Compensation Workplace Accidents Keeping teachers safe: Workers’ CompensationBy: Jason McAulay Teaching is one of the most difficult, yet important professions in our society.…Sciaccas Lawyers22 July 2021
What is WorkCover and how do I claim? Workplace Accidents What is WorkCover and how do I claim?By: Melinda Lovell If you have suffered an injury in the course of your employment, whether physical or…Sciaccas Lawyers13 July 2021
Legal services available to Emergency Services workers Workplace Accidents Legal services available to Emergency Services workersBy: Melinda Lovell Sciaccas Lawyers are proud to provide legal services to Emergency Services Workers. We…Sciaccas Lawyers29 June 2021
Sciaccas’ tips for manufacturing and factory workers Workplace Accidents Sciaccas’ tips for manufacturing and factory workersBy: Jason McAulay In Queensland, we still have a very large and diverse manufacturing industry where…Sciaccas Lawyers25 May 2021
Know your rights: Miners Workplace Accidents Know your rights: MinersThe Queensland mining industry has faced scrutiny over safety conditions in recent years, following the…Sciaccas Lawyers22 April 2021
Advice for QPUE Members Workplace Accidents Advice for QPUE MembersSciaccas Lawyers have been offering legal services to members of the Queensland Police Union of…Sciaccas Lawyers13 August 2018
Is there such thing as a stress claim? Workplace Accidents Is there such thing as a stress claim?In the current economic client, many workers’ are finding themselves under increasing pressure from their…Sciaccas Lawyers15 December 2016
WorkCover want me to sign something, should I? Workplace Accidents WorkCover want me to sign something, should I?The simple answer to this is, you should never sign anything unless you have read…Sciaccas Lawyers12 December 2016
Medical Retirement – What Next? Workplace Accidents Medical Retirement – What Next?In recent years we have seen a significant increase in the number of Police Officers…Sciaccas Lawyers1 November 2016
QPS Sporting Events – am I covered? Workplace Accidents QPS Sporting Events – am I covered?A case study of a recent decision by the Workers Compensation Regulator to accept a…Sciaccas Lawyers1 March 2016