The Manitoba Government will launch a comprehensive review of the Workers Compensation Act this year as required by the act. A committee has been formed to review workers’ compensation legislation to ensure it continues to meet the needs of both workers and employers in Manitoba’s cha

Made Safe was launched as a new safety association dedicated to reducing workplace injury and illness throughout Manitoba’s manufacturing industry. For more information, see SAFE Work Manitoba’s website at: New association aims to enhance safety and health in Manitoba’s ma

Montreal Gazette (January 2016): Three government organizations that deal with rights in the workplace have merged into one, called the Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé ET de la sécurité du travail (CNESST).

WorkSafe Saskatchewan introduces new resource for employers Young and New Worker Orientation resource to help employers reach Mission: Zero. The Young and New Worker Orientation resource and the orientation checklist are available for download at www.worksafesask.ca/resources/publicat

New WorkSafe Posters now online – order yours today! For more information, see WorkSafe Saskatchewan’s website at: Order Free Posters

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Manitoba is introducing changes to its current rate model. For more information, see WCB Manitoba’s website at: Rate Model Enhancements or read the news release at: Balance and Fairness in the Rates You Pay.

A change has been made to PEI’s Workers Compensation Act to allow for the establishment and funding of safety associations. For more information, see WCB PEI’s website at: Partnering to provide safe work environments.

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Prince Edward Island is taking steps to provide more support to injured workers by eliminating a 2 day waiting period before benefits begin. If the legislative amendment to eliminate the wait period for workers is passed in the upcoming session,

2016 Maximum Assessable / Insurable Earnings are being posted on our website at Maximum Assessable / Insurable Earnings as they are released. This page will be updated periodically until all jurisdictions have released their 2016 maximums. If the jurisdiction you are looking for is no

2016 Provisional Average Assessment Rates are being posted on our website at Provisional Average Assessment Rates as they are released. This page will be updated periodically until all jurisdictions have released their 2016 rates. If the jurisdiction you are looking for is not include