WorkSafeNB’s board of directors wants to know what the province’s workers and employers think about possible enhancements to worker benefits under the Workers’ Compensation (WC) Act.

This Special Initiative provides Canadian Residents (with the exception of BC which developed its own similar initiative) the opportunity to obtain the professional designations for those working in the field: Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP) Certified Return to Wor

The provincial government recently introduced Bill 5 – 2022: Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2022, which proposes new protections to help keep workers safe from the danger of asbestos. The proposed amendments include the establishment of requirements that asbestos abatement contra

Last year, more than 4,000 workers were injured from falls from elevation Richmond, B.C. — WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers of the risks associated with falls at work. WorkSafeBC cautions that nearly every worksite has the potential for a fall, whether it’s from a roof, s

Omicron variant increases pressure on workforce as Q3 2021 results released HALIFAX, NS – As the Omicron variant continues to take a toll on Nova Scotia, its workplaces, and the healthcare system, WCB Nova Scotia says it has never been more important to prevent workplace injurie

Strong management protects support for people with injuries, maintains a responsible reserve, and rebates surplus to safe Ontario businesses  The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today a rebate of surplus funds totaling up to $1.5 billion to eligible safe Ontario

New part-time board members Judy Henley and Jack Brodsky join the WCB. The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) is pleased to welcome two additional part-time board members, Judy Henley and Jack Brodsky, in 2022. They join the WCB’s current full-time board members – chair Go

On February 08, 2022, the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission filed eleven charges in the Northwest Territories’ Territorial Court under the Safety Act. The Northwest Territories Power Corporation is charged with multiple counts alleging violations of the Safety Act and Occupa

People are at the heart of everything we do. We value and care for our employees and we value and care for New Brunswick workers and employers. We are intrinsically linked, and everyone contributes. To view WorkSafeNB 2022-24 strategic plan, click here

The results of the 2021 Employer Survey are in and the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) is pleased to report that this year’s survey shows high results, scoring 83.4 in its service satisfaction index, down slightly from the previous survey in at 85.0. The index is a measure of e