ATA at the Forefront of Key Racing Issues YTD Review of Season 2021/2022 The 2021/2022 racing season to date has again seen your Association at the forefront of a number of key racing issues as summarised below that involve consultation and/or submissions with various PRA's, Racing Australia and other Industry related Authorities. - Animal Welfare…
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INFORMATION BULLETIN – Tasmania Review Racing Act & Integrity Module Worker’s Compensation | 8 September 2021
Review of the Racing Act and Integrity Model Worker’s Compensation Dear Member, Two important updates follow: INTEGRITY REVIEW INITIATED BY THE RACING MINISTER The Racing Minister, The Hon. Jane Howlett, issued a public broadcast on 31 August, announcing her offices intention to lead a Government review of the Racing Regulation Act 2004 and current integrity…
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INDUSTRIAL UPDATE – Employment Related Insurance Protection for Trainers and their Workers | 30 September 2020
Employment Related Insurance Protection for Trainers and their Workers Dear Trainer, Several members have enquired about this subject, in particular: • What are their own legal obligations as an employer; • How does the TRNT worker’s compensation policy operate; and • What other insurance options should I consider to protect me? We have prepared a…
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INFORMATION BULLETIN – Workers Compensation (Tas) | 29 July 2020
Workers’ Compensation Dear Trainer, The rising cost of workers’ compensation premiums has been raised as a major concern for trainers at recent meetings of both the ATA Tasmanian Branch and Thoroughbred Advisory Network (TAN). Concerns include the severity of increases in recent years, to the financial impact on many trainers’ business. CEO of Tasracing Paul…
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