Examining How Supreme Court Rulings Have Influenced WCB Policies The Workers’ Compensation Board system in Canada has evolved significantly over the years, thanks in large
Nationwide Challenges and Rising Complex Claims Strain Manitoba’s WCB System The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba is currently buried under a mountain of outstanding claims.
WCB lawyer yes or no? To lawyer-up or not lawyer-up, that is the perennial question when a WCB claim teeters on the brink. And like
Contrary to common belief, the oil & gas sector isn’t at the top of Canada’s most hazardous professions. Data from Avetta, derived from 2017-2019, positions
When dealing with a workplace injury, negotiating the intricacies of disability management is something of a slippery slope. On one hand, you have the need
In recent years, WCB has observed a concerning trend — the average claim duration for injured workers receiving wage loss replacement benefits has been on
As workers’ comp specialists, we often receive inquiries from employers seeking guidance on the legal implications of workplace injuries and associated WCB coverage. One complex
Today we address a number of frequently asked questions to help cut through the confusion. A WCB advocate (aka WCB representative) refers to an individual, or firm,
Introduction Injured workers who wish to overturn a Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) decision may be tempted to hire a WCB lawyer and seek resolution in the court
What is cost relief? Can you lower our premiums? How does Blue Collar charge? Employers have questions, and in this installment, we provide the answers.
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