WorkSafe Nova Scotia: New Resources Available to Employers for GPI

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The latest edition of Safe and Secure is now available. In this edition, you’ll find a link to our new RTW toolkits for workers and employers, which offer step-by-step advice on how to achieve safe and timely return to work after physical and psychological injury.
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Nova Scotia’s workplace injury rate improved last year

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HALIFAX, NS: Released during national Safety and Health Week, WCB Nova Scotia’s Impact of Workplace Injury Report for 2023 shows continued improvement in the long-term trend of workplace injury’s impact.
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WCB Nova Scotia looks to the future with historically low injury rate, expanded supports

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Halifax, NS – Fewer Nova Scotians are getting injured at work than ever before.
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Robert Patzelt has been reappointed as a member and Deputy Chair of the WCB Nova Scotia Board of Directors

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The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration, has reappointed Robert Patzelt, Q.C., ICD.D, as a member and Deputy Chair of the WCB Nova Scotia Board of Directors.
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October 24, 2023

October 24, 2023 Nova Scotia to cover gradual onset stress under Workers’ Compensation Act – retailcouncil.org
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Government announces legislation to include gradual onset stress by September 1, 2024

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Today, the Nova Scotia government announced that gradual onset stress will be compensable under the Workers’ Compensation Act, effective September 1, 2024.
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