#95: Overhauled: Huge Changes to the Workers Compensation Scheme

About this episode

Jemillah and Chelsea discuss the significant changes to the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme following recent reforms.

After many months of parliamentary inquiry and debate, the biggest overhaul of the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme since 2012 are now in place. In our first Trial by Podcast episode of 2026, law graduates Jemillah and Chelsea unpack why these reforms were introduced, and the big changes employers and employees need to understand.

People in this episode

Guests: Jemillah, Chelsea

Topics covered

• workers compensation
• legal reforms
• NSW
• employment law
• parliamentary inquiry

Keywords

• workers compensation
• NSW
• legal reforms
• employment
• parliamentary inquiry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NSW Workers Compensation Scheme

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