FREE Workers’ Compensation Advice and Assistance

SDA members can feel secure in the knowledge that they can access free professional advice on WorkCover issues.

Unfortunately, workers get injured. The question is: “What do I do now?” For some workers the process is not difficult – for many others it becomes a minefield.

One of the many benefits of SDA membership is access to free assistance and legal advice in relation to problems that workers may face as a result of being injured at work.

The SDA provides initial access to information and advice through its information and industrial officers who can be contacted simply call the SDA on 3833 9500 (local or 1800 657 141 (regional).  You will also have access to an initial free legal consultation that can guide you on workers compensation claims and representation for reviews.  Our legal advisors can also assist you to do private common law and statutory entitlements claims associated with an injury claim based on your circumstances. 

The Union continues to help financial members to obtain justice by funding their legal representation.