Canadian Injured Workers Association of Alberta
An Injury to One is An Injury to All
http://rankandfile.ca/all-out-for-injured-workers-day/ Alberta WCB is still broken Bill 30 did nothing to help long term claims. Alberta injured workers do not have the support , manpower or finances to get out …
All out for Injured Workers’ Day Read MoreA letter to the editor by an injury lawyer concerning recent changes by Alberta’s NDP concerning caps to “minor” injuries sustained in automobile accidents. Caps to Car Injuries
Changes in Caps to Auto Injuries Read MoreBy Gerald Enacting legislation providing presumptive status for firefighters, paramedics, police has opened up a Pandora’s Box by the idiots who enacted legislation and regulations which has resulted in providing …
More on Presumptive Status Read MoreBy Gerald Click on the following link: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sick-worker-groundbreaking-case-wsib-benzene-1.4649680 Just as I predicted, sometime in the near future, providing presumptive status for any occupation rather than all occupations is discrimination and would …
Presumptive Status Read MoreOne of CIWAA’S goals is to have the provincial government re-open all WCB claims that were rejected due to an opinion by an independent medical consultant. We are in the process …
Information, Please! (Independent Assessments) Read MoreBy Gerald Thanks for the reply! The e-mail from your office and signed by you comes as a total surprise as no one wants to or has ever wanted to …
A Reply to the Labour Minister Read MoreBy Gerald Click on the following link: https://www.hamiltonnews.com/opinion-story/8150646-standing-up-for-pensioners-employees-is-paramount/ Deeming is allowed only because the Government has written that into legislation. There is no logical reason why deeming is or should have …
Defining Disability Read MoreBy Gerald The rally on Feb. 29, 2012 although it was blacked out by the media did get the attention of Albertans who were concerned enough to write in regarding …
Member of the Public Speaks Out Read MoreBy Gerald Ms. Gray, Notley and Ganley Being that the SCC has determined that workers compensation boards must now apply human rights legislation specific to accommodating disabled workers, when can …
Duty to accommodate SCC decision Read MoreBy Gerald Yesterday I sent out an e-mail specific to the Appeals Commission denying requests to subpoena doctors and payment of conduct money. Interesting enough the Court of Queens Bench …
Racketeering or RICO Read More