Interview with Gil McGowan
By Gerald The following news story was sent to me from an injured worker which is an interview with Mr. McGowan who very explicitly and accurately portrayed the Alberta WCB …
Interview with Gil McGowan Read MoreTag: alberta
Impairment versus disability
By Gerald Perhaps if our elected politicians would read this link presented by a lawyer in a video they would understand why the Calgary Commercial Crimes Unit supported filing criminal …
Impairment versus disability Read MoreDeeming
By Gerald Notably, the process of deeming came under attack during the WCB Review Panel’s meetings with the various groups. While the process of deeming workers to imaginary jobs is …
Deeming Read MoreReduction of disability benefits for workers
By Gerald Any one who suggests that the Alberta WCB system is a good system that treats workers with fairness, dignity and respect has to have rocks in their heads. …
Reduction of disability benefits for workers Read MoreFocusing on benefits to workers
By Gerald Click on the following link: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2017/03/06/443576.htm This scenario of protecting employers from litigation and maintaining low premiums has been going on for decades, all at the expense of workers, …
Focusing on benefits to workers Read MorePrinciples of Adjudication
By Gerald The Legislative Review by the Manitoba Government is very interesting as in 1982 the Commissioners and senior management of WCB were all replaced due to mismanagement and unfair …
Principles of Adjudication Read MoreProposed Legislation
By Gerald The proposal found in the provided link is a good proposal and one of the proposals that I have recommended whether it is through the revamped Office of …
Proposed Legislation Read MoreBill 6
By Gerald I believe that it is deplorable what has happened to this couple who were only attempting to help farm workers. What they accomplished is admirable and as long …
Bill 6 Read MoreOffice of the Appeals Advisor
By Gerald What is the point of having the Office of the Appeals Advisor represent a worker through out the appeals process and if there is an error in law, …
Office of the Appeals Advisor Read MoreLevel playing field
By Gerald As I do not believe in titles such as honorable this and honorable that, I will simply call you with due respect Ms. Notley and you can refer …
Level playing field Read More