B.C. government announces new chair for WorkSafeBC Board of Directors

Worksafe BC
On August 14, 2020, the Minister of Labour Harry Bains announced the appointment of Jeff Parr as chair of the Board of Directors. Parr is a former deputy minister in multiple provincial governments, most
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What are AWCBC’s Partners doing in response to COVID-19?

Here’s what AWCBC’s national and international Partners are doing across Canada and the U.S., and around the globe in response to COVID-19. Please visit awcbc.org and follow @awcbc_acatc on Twitter for regular updates on continuing responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Outbreak Update

This Outbreak Update is updated once daily with COVID-19 information that is provided by provinces and territories to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). A detailed Epidemiologic Summary is also available.
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What COVID-19 Claims Adjudication information have AWCBC Members published?

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.
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WCB PEI | Safety Matters @ Work: Workplace Harassment

Every worker has a right to a healthy and safe workplace. To achieve this, employers and workers play a contributing role in creating and maintaining a positive and respectful work environment.
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Know someone who went “above and beyond” for AWCBC?… Nominate them!

The AWCBC ‘Above & Beyond’ Award honours special members who have contributed greatly to the Association, and in so doing, to the advancement of workers’ compensation across the country.
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Manitoba’s SAFE Driving at Work Plan addresses worker safety on the road

SAFE Work Manitoba’s new SAFE Driving at Work Plan, created to address the growing number of work-related fatalities caused by vehicle collisions in Manitoba, aims to help employers make driving safer for their workers.
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New WCB PEI chair announced

The Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island has announced that James MacPhee, of Montague, PEI, has been appointed the new Chair of the WCB PEI Board of Directors.
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