WCB NS: New approach to address Traumatic Psychological Injuries (Nov. 18/20)
November 18, 2020
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WCB Nova Scotia is re-imagining the way it supports people who suffer psychological injuries on the job, or who have psychological factors that make recovery from a physical injury more challenging.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WCB NS: Safe + Secure – COVID-19 Resources, Fall Prevention Month, Young Worker Safety (Nov. 16/20)
November 16, 2020
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The November issue of our Safe + Secure e-newsletter is now available, with a focus on the need for Nova Scotians to continue to follow public health protocols like wearing masks,
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkSafeBC: Changes to Personal Optional Protection coverage amounts in 2021
November 13, 2020
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WorkSafeBC Personal Optional Protection (POP) is an optional insurance plan, designed to cover your income loss should you suffer a work-related injury or disease. While an injury or illness can be devastating to both you and your family, it can take an even heavier toll if you don’t
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WCB Nova Scotia: Q2 Report to the Community: Embracing a new reality toward a new future (Nov. 12/20)
November 12, 2020
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WCB Nova Scotia’s Q2 Report to the Community is now available, and highlights the organization’s response to COVID-19 how we are embracing our new reality toward a new future.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkplaceNL: 2020 Health and Safety Awareness Survey
November 12, 2020
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WorkplaceNL, in partnership with the Newfoundland and Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is conducting an Occupational Health and Safety Awareness survey. This survey will assess the level of health and safety awareness in worker
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Learning Event: Psychological Health and Safety | WorkSafe SK
November 10, 2020
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WorkSafe SK is hosting a virtual one-day learning event for employers, HR professionals & mental health experts to bring awareness to psychological health & safety in the workplace. WorkSafe Saskatchewan invites you to an interactive, informative day focusing on psychological
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkSafeBC increasing inspections in the Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health regions
November 10, 2020
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Employers urged to stay vigilant, update COVID-19 safety plans as conditions change. WorkSafeBC is conducting enhanced COVID-19 inspections and consultations at workplaces in the Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health regions as cases of COVID-19 continue to rise.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkplaceNL holds discounted average assessment rate at $1.69
November 10, 2020
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WorkplaceNL holds discounted average assessment rate at $1.69 Effective January 1, 2021, WorkplaceNL will hold the average assessment rate paid by employers at $1.69 per $100 of payroll, including a temporary $0.21 discount.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WSIB welcomes recommendations of The WSIB in Transition operational review
November 09, 2020
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Report calls modernization “top priority” The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) welcomes the recommendations contained in The WSIB in Transition, the final report of an operational review conducted by Linda Regner Dykeman and Sean Speer.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkSafeNB: 2021 Assessment rates released
November 02, 2020
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Fewer workplace accidents, lower claims costs and a reduction in administration costs have resulted in a reduced assessment rate for 2021, WorkSafeNB announced today.
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