Monday night’s Four Corners program on ABC TV was of great interest. The program was titled: “ The financial scandal and human cost of Australia's failing workers compensation schemes”. It went to air with the title: “Unethical & Immoral”. The program considered alleged failings of Victoria and NSW’s workers compensation schemes. The schemes are run by government owned entities; Workcover in Victoria and iCare in NSW. Together the schemes provide workers compensation to a large proportion of Australia’s workforce. The television program was of interest in that a risk professional likes to consider whether red flags were evident in governance or business practice prior to the emergence of the impact of misconduct. Now, I’m not suggesting there is misconduct – only that the investigative journalism of the ABC allows an insight into the current affairs. That is, I’m taking the ABC journalism as the whole of the account. Indeed, I’ve kept analysis here strictly to the transcr...