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Media release: WorkCover data centre migration project a success 22 Feb 2012

WorkCover Queensland has just completed a large scale overhaul of its data centre IT infrastructure, replacing core infrastructure and moving to use externally provided data centres.

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Website maintenance 11/02/12 08 Feb 2012

Website maintenance has been scheduled from 9am-1pm on Saturday 11 February and may also affect our Online Services. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Business forum: Turning Manufacturing Waste into Profit 03 Feb 2012

QWESTNet is holding a forum to help business create and maintain sustainable manufacturing practices that reduces waste and saves money.

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Quad bikes are the leading cause of farm accidents 02 Feb 2012

Research conducted by the Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety (ACAHS) has found that quad bikes are the leading cause of farm accidents, overtaking tractors for the first time. Read more...

New research funding available for nursing, midwifery and physiotherapy 31 Jan 2012

Applications for project grants are now open to professionals whose principal place of practice is in Queensland, and work in or across the public and private sectors, universities or non-government organisations. Read more...

Return to Work Matters article: Change of name, change of outlook 27 Jan 2012

Online publisher Return to Work Matters has written an article about the role of the Customer Adviser in the claims process, and features WorkCover Queensland employee Teegan Jordan. Read more...

Finalists announced for Safe Work Australia Awards 20 Jan 2012

Finalists for the 7th annual Safe Work Australia Awards have been announced with special congratulations going to the Queensland employers and workers who have positively contributed to workplace safety.

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WHSQ release program to make manufacturing workplaces safer 20 Jan 2012

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) have released a new and interactive online program for the metals sector of the manufacturing industry aimed at helping these employers achieve a safe workplace.

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What changes to OHS laws mean for volunteers 18 Jan 2012

Volunteers are now classified as ‘workers’ under the national occupational health and safety (OHS) laws. Read more...

Supporting the disadvantaged this Christmas 19 Dec 2011

We are proud to once again support the annual The Smith Family Toy and Book Appeal and Foodbank Queensland. Read more...