- SAFE Work Manitoba online training helps prepare workers to return to workplace during COVID-19 October 8, 2020
Release Date: 2020-10-08
SAFE Work Manitoba is promoting a new, interactive online course to help ensure safety in the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19: Best Practices for a Safe Workplace
Continue reading → - SAFE Work Awards virtually celebrate Manitoba safety champions October 7, 2020
Winnipeg, MB – During a pandemic that has challenged health and safety efforts in workplaces across the province, it is more important than ever to recognize Manitobans who are going above and beyond to ensure safety and health is a priority in their workplaces.
Continue reading → - September/October issue of WorkSafe Magazine | WorkSafeBC October 7, 2020
Read the latest issue of WorkSafe Magazine, featuring articles on reducing ergonomic injuries in manufacturing, navigating an injury at work, and tree planting during a pandemic.
Continue reading → - What are AWCBC Members doing in response to COVID-19? October 5, 2020
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.
Continue reading → - Appointment at the CNESST October 1, 2020
Manuelle Oudar reappointed as Chair of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of CNESST by the Council of Ministers.
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Continue reading → - What COVID-19 financial relief measures have AWCBC Members introduced? September 25, 2020
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.
Continue reading → - WorkSafeBC: Statistics 2019 September 22, 2020
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 exploring and initiating prevention strategies.
Continue reading → - WCB Alberta: Learn how CEWS impacts employer WCB premiums. September 22, 2020
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.
Continue reading → - WCB Manitoba – President & CEO Steps Down After Eight Years August 28, 2020
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.
Continue reading → - B.C. government announces new chair for WorkSafeBC Board of Directors August 14, 2020
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
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