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The new Footscray hospital. Operator Western Health has recorded a 79 per cent surge in WorkCover premiums.
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Cash-strapped hospitals crunched by soaring workers’ compensation bills

An analysis of more than 70 annual reports shows health services’ overall WorkCover costs in the last financial year rose 51 per cent.

  • by Annika Smethurst and Broede Carmody
The building’s sales pitch includes high-tech security features such as face, fingerprint and voice recognition.
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Metro Tunnel land row: Luxury apartment developer sues state for $20 million

The Devitt Property Group has accused the Victoria government of ignoring its compensation claims in a dispute spanning more than four years.

  • by Carla Jaeger and Clay Lucas

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