Assessment-related jurisdictional comparisons updated – 2015

The following assessment-related tables have been updated on AWCBC’s website for 2015: Key Assessment Rate Information Process and Method of Assessment / Collection of Assessment Assessment / Premium Rates: Average Assessment Rates Per $100 Payroll, 1985 – 2015 Assessment Rate Tables
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New Federal Regulations for Handling Hazardous Materials

The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) has now been implemented in Canada under Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS). GHS is a standardized, internationally consistent approach to classifying chemicals that is being adopte
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BC proposes legislation to protect workers with enhanced OH&S enforcement and safety compliance

The proposed revisions aim to: enhance penalties to negligent employers; provide new safety enforcement tools; strengthen specialized expertise at the board level; and address timely employer investigations. See the Province of British Columbia’s news release at: New legislation impro
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Job Posting – WCB Manitoba – Certification & Prevention Incentive Specialist

Summary: The Certification & Prevention Incentive Specialist serves as a provincial leader in safety certification and is responsible for the overall development, implementation, promotion, and audit of the certification and prevention incentive programs. The incumbent sets standa
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Job Posting – WCB Manitoba – Prevention Consultant

Summary: The Prevention Consultant is responsible for developing, delivering and promoting injury prevention services to safety associations, workplaces, and other external stakeholders with the goal of positively impacting workplace injury, illness, and fatality rates. Closing date:
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“It’s Your Job!” Student Video Contest

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS) has launched its 2015 youth video contest. Canadian secondary school students can enter their videos to win prizes. For additional details, including links to provincial and territorial contests, see CCOHS’s website at:
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Innovation at Work – Request for Proposals

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2013 Key Statistical Measures available

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2015 Provisional Average Assessment Rates

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2015 Maximum Assessable / Insurable Earnings

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