• WorkSafeBC: High temperatures put workers at risk of heat stress June 23, 2021

  WorkSafeBC reminds employers and workers how to stay safe when working outdoors

  With the heatwave across B.C. expected to last for the next several days, WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and outdoor workers about the risk of developing heat stress. If not recognized and treated early, heat stress can lead to heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

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• Young Manitoba Student Educates Peers on Farm Safety June 22, 2021

  SAFE Work Manitoba and Manitoba Farm Safety Program are pleased to announce that Kelis Hunter, a 10-year-old student from Virden, Manitoba, has been selected as this year’s winner of the Farm Safety Drawing Contest for her drawing depicting grain safety around the farm.

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• Saskatchewan WCB seeking customer feedback June 9, 2021
  WCB engaging customers for feedback to help improve services

  In the month of June, the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) will be reaching out to customers across the province to gather feedback to help improve WCB services.

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• Saskatchewan Association for Safe Workplaces in Health (SASWH) signs new funding agreement with the WCB June 8, 2021
  New funding agreement strengthens partnership with the WCB.

  The Saskatchewan Association for Safe Workplaces in Health (SASWH) is the latest of seven provincial safety associations to sign a new funding agreement with the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB). This agreement works to strengthen the WCB’s partnership and close working relationship with each safety association as we all work together to create safer workplaces in Saskatchewan.

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• WCB Manitoba: Mandatory and Optional Coverage June 7, 2021

  Workers compensation coverage is mandatory for most employers in Manitoba. If you’re in a mandatory industry, everyone who works for your business – with the exception of the sole proprietor, partner or director – is entitled to workers compensation coverage, regardless of their hours worked, the structure of their pay or the nature of their work.

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• WCB Manitoba: 2020 Annual Report Highlights Impact of COVID-19 and Funds Returned to Employers June 7, 2021

  The WCB’s 2020 Annual Report and Five Year Plan was tabled in the Manitoba Legislature on May 10.

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• WCB Distributes $71 Million in Surplus Funds to Manitoba Employers June 7, 2021

  For the third year in a row, the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB) is distributing surplus funds to employers, whose premiums fund the workers compensation system. By continuing to invest in injury prevention and return to work programs, the WCB is pleased to once again provide financial relief to employers after a challenging year for all Manitobans.

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• WCB Manitoba: Campaign Asks Drivers to Help Keep Workers and Workplaces Safe June 7, 2021

  The 2021 SAFE Roads campaign officially launched on May 18, reminding motorists to lower their speed, pay attention, and drive with extra caution as the summer construction season brings more workers to Manitoba roadways.

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• WorkSafeBC: Board of Directors approves the 2020 amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation June 2, 2021

  At its April 2021 meeting, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved the 2020 amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.

  These amendments will come into effect on September 1, 2021.

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• WCB Saskatchewan shares 2020 results in annual general meeting May 26, 2021

  Saskatchewan’s workers’ compensation system remains fully funded

  • The WCB remains fully funded at 112.4 per cent
  • Workplace Total injury rate decreases to 4.46 per 100 workers
  • Time Loss injury rate decreases to 1.78 per 100 workers
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