Compensation bill's changes spell disaster for healthcare industry, groups warn: #IWAG #InjuredWorkersActionGroup news24.com/fin24/economy/…

Calls to scrap proposed amendments to workmen’s compensation legislation: #IWAG #InjuredWorkersActionGroup iol.co.za/mercury/news/c…

HAVE YOUR SAY The comment period is open until 19 February 2021. See the official notice below. Submissions should be directed to the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, for the attention of Mr Zolani Sakasa. Send your submission to [email protected] & copy us

Good morning, to all Compensation Fund Clients using CompEasy Claims Management System please take note of the following message from #CompensationFund

More evidence of Compensation Fund dysfunctionality – its online system is now offline. MSPs need professional administrators to access and manage the claims of injured workers. S43 amendment will eliminate this critical function, and should be removed from COIDA Bill. #IWAG

The United Domestic Workers of SA Union is warning that their long-awaited inclusion as beneficiaries of the Compensation Fund, will be undermined by Government’s proposed amendment to the COID Act which will place a huge administrative burden on medical service providers. #IWAG

With the stroke of a legislative pen the government proposes to wipe out a services sector that has played a crucial role in acting as an intermediary between medical service providers and the Compensation Fund. #IWAG #injuredWorkersActionGroup

The SA Medical Association, the United Domestic Workers of SA and the #IWAG have called for the scrapping of a proposed major amendment to the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Bill they claim will “weaken” the position of claimants medicalbrief.co.za/archives/sama-…

With the stroke of a legislative pen the government proposes to wipe out a services sector that has played a crucial role in acting as an intermediary between medical service providers and the Compensation Fund. #IWAG businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/edi…

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Michael Avery speaks to Tim Hughes, of the Injured Workers Action Group; Dr Angelique Coetzee, chair of SA’s largest doctor organisation, the SA Medical Association; and Pinky Mashiane, president of the United Domestic Workers of SA Union. #Iwag businesslive.co.za/bd/companies/2…

NEASA: Section 43 of COID Amendment Bill undermines the purpose of COID Act #IWAG #CompensationFund #WorkersCompensation #InjuredWorkersActionGroup

Changes to employer-funded Occupational Injuries scheme will create havoc in healthcare system! #IWAG #CompensationFund biznews.com/thought-leader…

The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO), representing over 1 million members from poor and disadvantaged communities across South Africa, is calling for the urgent removal of section 43 of the COID Amendment Bill. #IWAG #InjuredWorkers polity.org.za/article/sanco-…

𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙖 𝙍𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙄𝙣𝙟𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙂𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙥 (𝙄𝙒𝘼𝙂) • Video: youtu.be/3YYWntcdaUM - IWAG, SAMA, NEASA, UDWOSA, Injured-on-duty GP practice and third-party administrator video / audio comment on Section 43(4).

NEASA is extremely disappointed in the actions of the Commissioner of the Compensation Fund #injuredworkersactiongroup #iwag neasa.co.za/new-coida-rule…

[Podcast] The Injured Workers’ Action Group (IWAG) together with other stakeholders is calling for the immediate withdrawal of the new Compensation Fund regulations. Earlier on #SAfmBTH with Aldrin Sampear spoke to Tim Hughes. Listen here: omny.fm/shows/beyond-t… #IWAG

Stakeholders representing more than 130 cross-sectoral bodies have called on employment and labour minister Thulas Nxesi to withdraw the “irrational” and “damaging” Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (Coid) draft regulations. sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-afr…

Opposition to COID regulations grows with 130 bodies calling for scrapping #InjuredWorkersActionGroup #IWAG medicalbrief.co.za/opposition-to-…

Submit your comment via email to [email protected] by Friday 17 December 2021. #IWAG #injuredworkersactiongroup