The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has named six Ontario small businesses as finalists for its 2025 Small Business Health and Safety Leadership Awards, recognizing standout workplace health and… …
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Features & AnalysisLegislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Ontario proposes first WSIB benefit increase in nearly 30 years
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has proposed raising Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) income replacement benefits for the first time since 1998, increasing payouts to 90 per cent of a worker’s… …
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AwardsWorkplace Safety
WSIB receives Indigenous economic reconciliation award from NATIONS Translation Group
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has received the 2026 Indigenous Economic Reconciliation Award from NATIONS Translation Group, recognizing the Ontario agency’s role in expanding economic opportunities for Indigenous… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingOHS Law
PREMIUM PTSD from witnessed train accident entitles telecom worker to LOE benefits
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PREMIUM Promotion denial not compensable stress, Ontario tribunal rules
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Features & AnalysisLegislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Ontario legislation would extend WSIB coverage to 29,000 more care workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has introduced proposed legislation that would extend mandatory Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) coverage to about 29,000 frontline workers at privately operated residential care facilities, retirement… …
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PREMIUM Ontario employer wins access to worker’s knee injury file from WSIB
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