Psychological Injury Claims on the Rise – What Can Workplaces Do?

Psychological Injury Claims on the Rise – What Can Workplaces Do?

In a recent survey conducted by Allianz, 43 per cent of respondents indicated that their organisations have not introduced new mental health initiatives since the start of the pandemic. This coupled the with 69 per cent of Australian employees surveyed having not had a conversation with their employer about their mental health since the start of the pandemic, is it any wonder that psychological injury claims have increased by 5 per cent over the last year?