Saskatchewan WCB launches multi-year Business Transformation Program Today, the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) shared an overview of the WCB’s operating and financial results at its annual general meeting (AGM), held virtually in Regina. The WCB’s executive team also p

Speakers also discuss enhancing work-life harmony on the final day of the event Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Dan Comiskey knows what it’s like to lose a loved one while working on the job. In 2001, Comiskey’s brother was electrocuted and killed while working as an electrical lineman

2022 WCB Compensation Institute’s two-day event opens today As workers and employers step back into the post-pandemic workplace, issues such as mental health and burnout are top of mind. Those are two of the relevant workplace safety issues that will be discussed at the Saskatchewan W

Held virtually on May 17-18, speakers will share tools and resources on workplace health and safety Mental health, addiction and resiliency are prevalent in many workplaces in Saskatchewan and across the country. Joe Roberts has struggled with both, but in less than 12 years, he went

The opinion editorial below from Ava Czapalay, deputy minister, Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, and Stuart MacLean, CEO, WCB Nova Scotia, appeared in Saltwire publications today. There are some things in life that you notice most for their absence. Workplace

Province Marks 30th Anniversary of Westray Mine Disaster.  Three decades have passed since an explosion at a mine in Plymouth, Pictou County, killed 26 workers. Today, May 9, Nova Scotians will gather to mark the 30th anniversary of the Westray disaster.

Connecting with safety leaders to influence best practice approaches that prevent injuries and support safe and timely return to work is the main thrust behind WCB Nova Scotia’s ongoing strategic outreach activities. Up until now, most of these conversations happened one-on-one, virtu

The Workers Compensation Board of P.E.I. is pleased to announce that Kiera Sharpley, a grade 10 student from Charlottetown Rural, has claimed second place in the national Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest. The video contest challenged youth across the country to use their creativity

Because WorkSafeNB’s vision is Making New Brunswick the safest place to work, we are proud to support Safety and Health Week, May 1-7 this year. Safety and Health Week promotes the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home and in the community. At the end o

WCB to increase focus on ensuring both physically and psychologically healthy workplaces Nova Scotians spent less time off the job due to workplace injury in 2021 than the year before, but getting hurt at work still takes far too great a toll, accounting for 2,955 person-years of work