What are AWCBC Members doing in response to COVID-19?
October 05, 2020
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Here’s what AWCBC Members from all Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada and Commissions across Canada are doing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 01, 2020
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Manuelle Oudar reappointed as Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of CNESST by the Council of Ministers. Read full article in French, here.
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September 25, 2020
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In quick response to new financial stresses brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, Canada’s provincial and territorial workers’ compensation Boards and Commissions have introduced financial relief measures for their jurisdiction’s employers.
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September 22, 2020
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WorkSafeBC Statistics report is published as a complement to the operational and financial reviews in an audited annual report and service plan. This publication serves as a foundation for better understanding the causes and patterns of specific areas of injury with a view to explorin
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September 22, 2020
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Are you receiving the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)? CEWS is a federal wage subsidy program to help employers during the COVID pandemic. Learn how this subsidy impacts your WCB premiums.
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August 28, 2020
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Release Date: 2020-08-28 The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) today announced that Winston Maharaj, President & CEO, will be stepping down from his position effective October 30, 2020.
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August 14, 2020
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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
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →What are AWCBC’s Partners doing in response to COVID-19?
August 11, 2020
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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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August 05, 2020
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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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July 28, 2020
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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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