Insurance Law

Sleeping on the job – Court widens the boundaries of being injured at work

Conact: Rebecca Stevens, Partner, Ryan Stehlik, Senior Associate and Brett Sherwin, Solicitor

The Industrial Court of Queensland has overruled a decision of the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission regarding whether a worker who was injured while sleeping, fell within the parameters of the Workers Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) (Act).

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