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What's New at AWCBC

 
 
Comparison of Workers' Compensation Legislation tables updated for 2008 (Part 1)
The following Workers' Compensation Legislation information has been updated:  August 2008
 
Regulations / Schedules to Workers' Compensation Legislation  *NEW
 
Summary of Board Structure and Composition
 
Reporting Relationships
 
Corporation / Name
 
Standard Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction
 
Exclusive Jurisdiction
 
Appeal to Court
 
Board of Directors: Programs, Policies, Budgets and Orders
 
Examination of Witnesses and Documents
 
Investigations and Inquiries
 
Superannuation Fund
 
Administer Other Acts
 
OH&S - Who is Responsible and effective dates
 
Decisions/Findings and Reasons for Decisions
 
Confidentiality of Information / Access to Information
 
Conflict of Interest
 
Real Property, Taxes, Investment and Borrowing
 
Annual Report, Auditor, Actuary
 
Names of Funds
 
Accident Fund and Reserves
 
Review / Appeal Bodies, Policy, Process and Procedures
 
External Appeal Body
 
Internal Appeal Body
 
General Appeal Inof
 
Advisors
 
Mediation
 
 
To see a complete listing of topics covered, click here
 
 
Links to WCB/Commission Funding Policies added to AWCBC website
 
 
 Definitions from Workers' Compensation Legislation updated on AWCBC website
 
 
 Benefits & Rehabilitation content on AWCBC website updated for 2008
The following Benefits & Rehabilitation information has been updated on the website: April/June 2008
 
 
April 28th is dedicated to honouring the memory of those who have been injured or killed at work.   See 'National Day of Mourning - April 28'.
 
 
 Occupational Health & Safety information added to AWCBC website
Industry Specific Occupational Health & Safety Regulations (Agriculture, Construction, Forestry, Healthcare, Mining and Oil & Gas)  April 2008
 
 
 Safety Association and Industry Specific links added to AWCBC website
Safety Associations  February 2008
 
 
 Assessment/Premiums content on AWCBC website updated for 2008
The following Assessment / Premiums tables have been updated on the website: February 2008
Scope of Coverage - Industries/Occupations
 
 
 Key Statistical Measures (KSMs) Updated
The following Financial Data and Key Statistical Measures (KSMs) have been updated on the website:  February 2008
Dynamic Graphs
Customized Data Tables
 
 
New AWCBC Website
AWCBC launched its new website in January, 2008. Please make sure to update your bookmarked favourites.  January 2008
 
 
Key Statistical Measures (KSMs) Released (for 2006 data)
2006 Key Statistical Measures (KSMs) released. Click below to view the data tables:
2006 Key Statistical Measures   December 2007
2006 Indicator Ratios   December 2007
2006 Preface Reports  December 2007
 
 Comparison of Workers' Compensation Legislation tables updated (Part 2)
Some examples of the Workers' Compensation Legislation Comparison Tables updated are:  December 2007
Workers' Compensation Legislative Concordance Table
Interjurisdictional Implications
Firefighter Presumptions
Occupational Disease / Industrial Disease
Workplace/Occupational Stress
Filing, Reporting and Notice of Claim
Medical Examinations
First Aid 
Penalties and Fines
To see a complete listing of topics covered, click here.
 
 2008 Provisional Average Assessment rates added to AWCBC website
2008 Provisional Average Assessment Rates for all Canadian provinces and territories have been posted to the AWCBC site.    December 2007
 
 National Work Injury, Disease and Fatality Statistics Released (for 2006 data)
2006 National Work Injury, Disease and Fatality Statistics released. Click below to view the following summary information:
 
To order the 'National Work Injury, Disease and Fatality Statistics 2004-2006' publication, fill out the Publication Order Form. This publication contains statistical data for the years 2004, 2005, and 2006 on the Number of Accepted Time-Loss Injuries and Diseases, and Fatalities for the twelve Canadian workers' compensation jurisdictions. It includes statistical summaries by jurisdiction cross tabulated by gender, age, nature and source of injury/disease/fatality, event, part of body, occupation and industry. Additional cross tabulations are published by injury/disease for Industry by nature and source of injury/disease, part of body and event.     December 2007
 
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