Canadian Injured Workers Association of Alberta
An Injury to One is An Injury to All
By 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 There is no denying that the burden of proof in the workers compensation system is entirely on the “Board” but our Justice Minister like her predecessors does not …
Burden of Proof 2 Read MoreBy Gerald My last post specific to burden of proof has gained a lot of interest and requires further explanation. Even in civil cases, a plaintiff does not always bear …
Burden of Proof Read MoreCase managers should not be in power without medical knowledge. Injured workers continue to be denied. WCB staff continues to break the law and WC Act and policies because they …
Nothing Will Change Until the Culture of Denial Changes Read MoreClick on the following link; http://www.canlii.org/en/ab/abwcac/doc/2005/2005canlii76584/2005canlii76584.html Scroll down to Para.53 specific to the claim for depression and continuing though to Para 61. The Appeals Commision decision was that the stress …
How the Appeals Commision views WCB Read More