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The Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC) is here to help you. We are your central source of information related to workers’ compensation in this country. If you are an employee of one of our member jurisdictions, sign up for a member account to discover our full menu of services and receive AWCBC eNews delivered to your inbox.
COVID Information Sharing

Understanding that COVID-19 can be contracted at work, Canada’s provincial and territorial workers’ compensation Boards and Commissions have published information for those who may be eligible to receive benefits after filing a claim. AWCBC brings to you a snapshot of the various measures taken by our members and partners.
National Workplace Injury Statistics Program (NWISP)

AWCBC’s National Workplace Injury Statistics Program is the sole collector and provider of lost time work-related injuries, disease, and fatalities statistics across Canada. Learn more.
Key Statistical Measures (KSM)

AWCBC’s Key Statistical Measures comprise 6 categories and 17 subsections, detailing facts from Claims and Injury Frequency to Benefit Liabilities and Administration Costs. Learn more.

Connecting Members, Advancing Knowledge

News from our Members

July 15, 2021

WorkSafeBC’s preliminary average premium base rate to remain unchanged in 2022

July 14, 2021

WorkSafeBC: Extensions of coverage for the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction’s work experience programs

July 8, 2021

WorkSafeNB launches fall protection blitz

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Twitter

Employers: Do you have workers under the age of 25? Browse our resources created for young workers:
https://t.co/YeKqwP4Sh5

19 Jul

With another summer weekend here, many Nova Scotians will be hitting the roads and highways. But remember, those roads may be someone's workplace. Pay attention. Slow down in construction zones. And watch out for work crews. Let's ensure they go home safe at the end of the day. https://t.co/3TGSxLqrSY

16 Jul

You must be prepared for first aid emergencies at your workplace. Under the First Aid Regulation, employers must establish, maintain and visibly post all information about adequate first aid supplies, providers, equipment and facilities. https://t.co/6EJ6M8wc8R

19 Jul

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Media Clips

June 30, 2021

Companies grapple with keeping vaccinated and unvaccinated workers safe as offices reopen - CBC

June 28, 2021

WorkSafeBC urges employers to close down if they can’t keep workers cool amid heat wave - Coast Mountain News

June 24, 2021

WorkSafeNB found problems at long-term care homes, poultry plant with COVID outbreaks - CBC

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Workplace Health and Safety

Latest Videos by AWCBC Members

Férié - Fête nationale
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Continue to Follow Your COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan
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Managing Pandemic Fatigue
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Jeunes ou nouveaux : bien les accueillir et les former
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Helping Injured Workers Return to Work: Doug Stone’s Story
Historic Compromise
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Turning the Tide: PFDs in the Fishing Industry
Your garbage isn’t the only thing I pick up (1).
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How can employers keep young workers safe?