By Tim Petersen, President and CEO, WorkSafeNB In a significant move toward enhancing the well-being of New Brunswick’s workforce, the Government of New Brunswick has passed a new bill to greatly benefit injured workers and their families. These historic improvements to benefits under

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) is pleased to announce it is offering free online certificate courses that cover a variety of compensation and occupational health and safety topics. Courses are available now, to anyone, at the click of a button on the WCB website.

Nearly 600 Sask. employers and workers registered to attend the WCB’s 26th Compensation Institute in Regina.

If you are an employer or an injured worker impacted by Alberta’s wildfire evacuations, you may have questions about your workers’ compensation coverage. Treatment providers may have questions regarding your clients’ care.

WorkSafeNB is pleased that the Government of New Brunswick has introduced new legislation aimed at supporting injured workers and their families across New Brunswick. These historic benefit improvements, which include an increase in loss of earnings benefits and adjustments to maximum

Saeed El-Darahali, Chair of WCB Nova Scotia’s Board of Directors and President and CEO of Simply Cast, was honoured as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs, marking his fifth consecutive award since 2020. The Top 50 CEO program recognizes exceptional leadership, industry a

Toronto, May 15, 2024 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today the completion of its foreign agricultural worker review, launched in September 2023. The review has resulted in new measures to help foreign agricultural workers recover from an injury or illness

WorkSafeNB is pleased to share an improved application to become an approved joint health and safety committee (JHSC) training provider. The improved application form is now an online format.

Province’s workplace Total injury rate decreases to 3.95 per 100 workers – Workplace Total injury rate is the lowest in Saskatchewan’s history – Time Loss injury rate decreases to 1.78 per 100 workers – The WCB remains fully funded, with a sufficiency ratio of 135.7

Yellowknife, NT (May 10, 2024) – A video by Baker Lake, Nunavut student Daniel Tapatai that highlights how to work safely in a power plant has won the 2024 Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission’s (WSCC) Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest.