WorkSafeNB is proud to announce the reappointment of Mel Norton as chairperson of its board of directors for a five-year term. Under Mel’s leadership, WorkSafeNB has navigated a period of significant change and transformation, achieving key milestones that have set the stage for futur

When it comes to workplace safety, education is the key. As an organization dedicated to providing both workers’ compensation insurance and preventing injuries, we understand the focus should be on the injury that never happens. While we are here to support workers with fair com

Two important amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act have taken effect, offering more protection against new types of injury, and making things a little easier for those left behind when tragedy strikes.

Today, our partners in Government released the report of the first review of the workers’ compensation system in our province since 2002. WCB Nova Scotia is grateful for the work of the Nova Scotia Workers’ Compensation Review Committee, and for the participation of each and every wor

WorkSafeBC is asking B.C. employers to take the necessary steps to ensure they meet the new occupational first aid requirements that are taking effect later this year.

London, August 21, 2024 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today it is providing $3 million in funding for scholarship programs at Fanshawe College and Western University over the next five years.

WorkSafeNB is pleased to announce the launch of an enhanced resource for joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) on the JHSC Centre. JHSCs are crucial for creating injury-free workplaces in New Brunswick. Serving as key communication links between workers and employers, they suppor

WorkSafeNB is calling on New Brunswickers to participate in the review of two important policies that directly affect workers and employers across the province. As part of WorkSafeNB’s ongoing commitment to ensuring workplace safety and fairness, they are seeking public input on propo

With the Atlantic hurricane season nearing its mid-point, the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of PEI reminds workers and employers that the best response to unpredictable weather events is proper emergency planning.

HALIFAX, NS – WCB Nova Scotia’s Board of Directors has approved the policy that will guide WCB claim decisions for psychological injury claims, including claims for gradual onset psychological injuries, which the WCB will cover starting on September 1st. The new policy is part of how