Nova Scotia will reduce workers’ compensation rates for employers in 2027, the first rate cut in more than 30 years, while significantly increasing benefits for injured workers, the provincial government… …
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PREMIUM WCAT upholds 40% impairment rating for B.C. worker’s psychological disability
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WSIB cuts premium rates to lowest level in 50 years for Ontario businesses
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board will reduce average premium rates for Ontario businesses to $1.23 per $100 of insurable payroll in 2026, down from $1.25 in 2025, the agency… …
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PREMIUM Injured Alberta worker granted disability benefits, but claim for sleep apnea denied
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PREMIUM Canada Post carrier wins partial appeal over ‘bad faith’ decisions on dangerous dog safety concerns
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PREMIUM Alberta employer denied cost relief despite claims worker with finger injury misrepresented fitness
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PREMIUM Arbitrator dismisses OPP grievances over holiday and vacation credit deductions for WSIB recipients
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