Canadian Injured Workers Association of Alberta
An Injury to One is An Injury to All
By Gerald Unfortunately, in Alberta we do not have the choice to vote in people with integrity who would enact laws to fine doctors who provide false medical opinions and …
Connecticut governor signs bill to study delays in comp Read MoreBy Gerald The following reason is why the Alberta Human Rights Commission are dismissing complaints without investigating the legitimacy of the complaint. As well, any prima facie evidenced complaints specific …
Alberta Human Rights Commission Read MoreBy Gerald Interesting that the Alberta Human Rights Commission would defer to any decision made by WCB or the Appeals Commission! In Kebede v. SGS Canada Inc., 2019 AHRC 3, the Alberta …
Human Rights Commission and Alberta WCB Read MoreBy Gerald This is an article written by Peter Rousmaniere who is a well known journalist and expert on workers compensation. I attended a webinar on Thursday March 7, 2019 …
Impairment ratings used as a direct method of rating disabilities Read MoreOffice of the Ombudsman 801- 6th Ave SW Calgary, Alberta T2P 3W2 Feb. 26, 2019 On behalf of Mr. Smith, I wish to file a complaint against the WCB Board of …
Complaint to Ombudsman Read MoreBy Gerald On Wednesday Feb.20, 2019 we attended a Judicial Review which resulted in the Court, WCB Legal Counsel, Appeals Legal Counsel and I agreeing that the blame for using …
Decision of the Court of Queen’s Bench Read MoreBy Gerald Both the Senate and House of Representatives in Hawaii are now considering identical bills that would require workers compensation payers to reimburse patients who are prescribed medical marijuana under state law …
Medical Marijuana Read MoreBy Gerald I have been diligently working on two long standing claims, one ten years old and the other 46 years old that resulted in denied claims and benefits that …
Information for all workers and MLAs who will take the time to read this Read MoreBy Gerald Unfortunately for workers in Alberta the WCA (Section 80(1) allows WCB to deny any payment for necessary medical treatment that has been determined to be a necessity by …
WCA providing WCB to deny medical services Read MoreBy Gerald Gray (Minister of Labour) Hoffman (Minister of Health) Sabir (Minister of Community and Social Services As a tax payer and stake holder in workers compensation in Alberta, I question …
Tax payers paying for work related health care and social services Read More