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NSW Workers Compensation policies are issued and renewed by icare Workers Insurance.
To obtain a policy, visit the icare website or contact icare’s Customer Support Centre on 13 44 22.
GIO has been helping employers understand their Workers Compensation Insurance since 1927.
At GIO we help employers understand their workers compensation insurance needs so they can get back to doing what they do best – running their business.
Workers compensation insurance provides cover for workers injured during their employment and is compulsory in Australia, although arrangements vary between states.
NSW Workers Compensation policies are issued and renewed by icare Workers Insurance.
To obtain a policy, visit the icare website or contact icare’s Customer Support Centre on 13 44 22.
If you already have workers compensation insurance icare will contact you before renewal.
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As an employer, it’s your responsibility to help an injured worker seek first aid or medical treatment immediately for any work-related injury or illness. You’ll then need to fill out some forms to lodge a claim.
GIO is an agent appointed by icare to deliver workers compensation claims management services to employers and workers in NSW.
If you are a small employer, your premium will not be impacted by the costs of your workers compensation claims. If you are a medium or large employer, however, your premium will be impacted.
In Victoria, South Australia and Queensland, the state regulator provides Workers Compensation Insurance to employers via WorkSafe Victoria, ReturnToWork SA and WorkCover Queensland.