Canadian Injured Workers Association of Alberta
An Injury to One is An Injury to All
By Gerald Click on the following link:https://www.wcb.ab.ca/assets/pdfs/public/New_president_CEO_01.18.19.pdfThis is the same guy that came from BC whose track record in BC was to assist in denying legitimate claims. Click on the following …
New WCB President Read MoreREPORT CALLING FOR BIG CHANGES TO WORKERS COMPENSATION IN ALBERTA IS A STEP TOWARD ENDING WCB’S ‘CULTURE OF DENIAL’
When will WCB and the Appeals commission get the memo there was a review featuring the culture of denial? Read MoreBy Gerald Click on the following link: https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/opinion-story/9081455-peterborough-letters-wsib-caught-up-in-culture-of-denial/ Where have we heard this before with a reference to a culture of denial. This was the findings of Justice Friedman. As …
Good Letter Read MoreBy Gerald The following story supports my argument that you cannot provide presumptive status to some occupations and not to others. Click on the following link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sick-worker-groundbreaking-case-wsib-benzene-1.4649680 It is obscenely illogical to provide presumptive …
Presumptive Status Read MoreBy Gerald According to the historic agreement, adjudication within the workers compensation system is supposed to be based on an inquiry system, not an adversarial system. At some time in …
Inquiry System Read MoreBy Gerald Click on the following link: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/12/09/wsib-staffers-decry-chaos-caused-by-broken-system-thats-putting-injured-workers-at-risk.html Sadly enough, the system in Alberta has been broken for years and questions why the system is not simply abolished as it serves no …
Broken System Read MoreBy Gerald I represented two workers at two in person hearings with a member of the DRDRB on Nov. 14, 2018. The first claim was an appeal of decision to …
Total Ignorance Read MoreBy Gerald Most people are aware that lawyers have very little or no integrity or principles which is evident when performing surveys involving trust. Lawyers are always at the bottom …
Appointment of Wispinski Read MoreBy Gerald Click on the following link: https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news-story/9029941-after-nearly-24-year-wait-wsib-approves-claim-in-1995-cancer-death-of-general-electric-peterborough-worker/ This is a long standing claim that was reviewed and accepted after 24 years. Questionably is why it took 24 years to …
WSIB accepts claim after 24 years Read MoreBy Gerald I have been requested to inquire why recipients of Social Services payments are forced to apply for CPP pensions when they reach the age of 60 and threatened …
Forcing individuals on Social Services to apply for CPP benefits at age 60 Read More