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Storm season, how to avoid common claims
There's still time to prepare to avoid the most common winter claims of storm, flooding and water damage – 50% of these claims occur between June and
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LGIS, Good financial result expected for 2024/25
2024/25 is predicted to finish well ensuring the ongoing delivery of sustainable long-term protection to the Western Australian local government secto
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Get ready for WA’s new Privacy Act
NOW AVAILABLE! Webinar recording of new Act information session with Atmos.
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Cyber incident response changes
Clyde & Co is now Atmos, there are no changes to services.
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LA Fires potential insurance impacts
Catastrophic losses in Southern California may have implications for Mediterranean climate cities
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2025 Risk resolutions – 10 tips for success
We’ve got 10 practical tips to think about to refresh the risk process for the new year.
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Snake awareness this summer
The sun is out and so are the snakes. Make sure your staff, particularly outdoor and depot workers are snake aware.
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What are your protection needs for 2025/26?
A new year means it's time for members across Western Australia to start thinking about their protection requirements for 2025/26.
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Networks for risk and safety professionals
LGIS facilitates two groups for local government members interested in managing risk and safety.
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Take care of employee mental health this festive season
The festive season is a wonderful time of year, however, it can also commonly be associated with challenges, stress, and other uncomfortable thoughts/
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Book your safety training for 2025
Make sure your health and safety representatives understand their duties and responsibilities with WALGA’s course.
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Cyclones, get prepared and making a claim
November to April is cyclone season for northern Australia and our members in the top end are reminded of the support LGIS provides.
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Talking local government risk – join the RMAG group
Network, learn and share knowledge with risk professionals from across the local government sector.
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LGIS Holiday trading hours
The LGIS office will be closed on Monday 23 December 2024 and will reopen on Monday 6 January 2025.
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Keeping your volunteers safe this bushfire season
Individual volunteer firefighters have a duty to look after themselves and not put themselves or others at unreasonable risk
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LGIS reports $2.13 M surplus despite challenges with workers’ compensation
2023/24 End of Financial Year Reports are now available to members with highlights of the Scheme’s achievements and financial year results
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Featured News
Over 10 000 fires caused by lithium-ion batteries across Australia
By: Christina Govender
Scheme: Liability
Subject: Risk and governance
Register you team! LGIS Golf Tournament 22 & 23 August
By: Christina Govender
Scheme:
Subject: Events
Are you managing the challenges of labour hire arrangements?
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: Liability
Subject: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health)
2024/25 LGIS Membership – sector’s workers’ compensation impacts Scheme performance
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Policy and Cover
Social wellbeing for a healthy and happy workforce
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme:
Subject: Health and wellbeing
Mentally healthy work places with LGIS’ Psychological safe program
By: Pia Duxbury
Scheme:
Subject: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Human risk