Injured Workers

• Ontario will review ‘financial oversight’ made by WSIB

  Ontario launches review of Workplace Safety Insurance Board, an agency that administers compensation for injured workers across the province.

  Canada

  May 23, 2019
  
• Research project on injured workers heading back to the job gets $1.4M funding boost

  A University of Ottawa project about injured workers getting back on the job is one of nine such projects that have been granted a total of $12 million by the federal government.

  Features

  Jan 23, 2019
  
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• Two Sask. companies fined over $80,000 after employees injured on job

  Two serious work place injuries have resulted in hefty fines for two Saskatchewan companies.  

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2018
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• Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta focuses more on policy than workers: review

  Instead of decision-making that focuses on helping people with their injuries, illnesses or concerns, the system currently focuses on "efficient management of claims," read the review.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2017
• 2 workers injured, 1 critically, when Burlington Lift Bridge cable snaps

  Two workers have been injured -- one critically -- after an electrical cable snapped on the Burlington Lift Bridge.

  Jul 6, 2016