Canadian Injured Workers Association of Alberta
An Injury to One is An Injury to All
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2020/09/03/canada-needs-a-national-income-program-for-people-with-disabilities.html By Michael J. Prince As the COVID-19 pandemic endures, the federal government continues to announce new programs to support the financial security and well-being of working Canadians. But not everyone …
Article: Canada needs a national income program for people with disabilities Read MoreStart at the 35 minute mark. We would like to thank Steve Tasse for sending us this video.
Watch “Reality Check On The WCB, CPC & The Liberal Government” on YouTube Read MoreI wanted to take the time to provide you with more information on the one-time payment to persons with disabilities in hopes that you will share it with your networks …
Message from Minister Qualtrough: One-Time Payment to Persons with Disabilities Read MoreMedia Release June 26, 2020 Income Security Advocacy Centre and Parkdale Community Legal Services welcome the Supreme Court’s landmark decision for gig workers Toronto: In a ground-breaking decision released this morning, the …
Income Security Advocacy Centre and Parkdale Community Legal Services welcome the Supreme Court’s landmark decision for gig workers Read MoreBy Gerry The State of Nevada has finally got it right in the wacky world of workers compensation by enacting legislation to put the burden of proof on an employer …
Burden of proof placed on employers to prove an injury or disease is not compensable Read MoreJob-related deaths in Canada dramatically under-reported: study
Article: Job-related deaths in Canada dramatically under-reported: study 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 MoreClick on the following link: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/feds-deny-ex-osha-inspector-9-11-illness-workers-comp-article-1.3672946 While it is obvious that not only Alberta is there major problems with all workers compensation boards, there seems to be a convoluted approach to …
Differing adjudication Read MoreBy Gerald Seems that the Australian Government are also having to perform a review of a corrupt and dysfunctional system which most if not all workers compensation systems are. The …
Dysfunctional system Read More