Upcoming changes to Workers’ Comp in VIC
Upcoming Changes to Workers' Comp in Victoria: What Employers Need to Know
A new Bill introduced in March 2025 could reshape the way Victorian businesses manage return-to-work (RTW) obligations. The Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill 2025 proposes mandatory training, paid support, and enforceable obligations for RTW Coordinators — with hefty penalties for non-compliance. Whether or not your business currently meets the RTW threshold, these changes signal a shift toward stronger enforcement and higher expectations for injury management. Get across what’s proposed and how to prepare.