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Psych Health & Safety Reform - with Liam O’Brien

Psych Health and Safety Podcast

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Is the Worker's Compensation System Contributing to Poor Mental Health?

Worker's compensation system is contributing to poor mental health. Too often we're seeing workers who sustain a physical injury at work and then go into the workers compensation system, and the system actually breaks them down,. So that's something the governments really need to consider. We have seen significant progress when it comes to making sure that work is healthier and safer. The problem has been getting law makers on the same page to plug the gaps in our law. Our movement is absolutely gearing up to use those new rights. A big part of that ject that i talk to you about is actually about skilling up trade unions and workplace activists to be able to talk to their colleagues about mental health.

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