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Why the DRDRB Doesn’t Matter

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

Article by Kim Hurley, Appeals Specialist, Injured Workers’ Advocacy Services (IWAS)

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Alaska’s Workers Compensation Appeals Commission being eliminated

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

Hearing Today on Eliminating Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board in Alaska Senate 01/28/20 Liz Carey Anchorage, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) – Hearings on whether or not to eliminate Alaska’s Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission will …

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Just Common Sense

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By Gerald My further comments regarding the following news article (in italics): Workers’ Compensation Board The province’s WCB board of directors has been reduced from 10 to seven members, which the …

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Who has the burden of proof in workers compensation

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By Gerald After decades of studying workers compensation systems in Canada and the U.S., it is apparent to any one who has any  intelligence that a plan that had good …

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Burden of proof in workers’ compensation

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

Dear Mr. Copping; Congratulations on your election win and selection as labor minister by Mr. Kenny. From your biography I see that you have impressive credentials as the new labor …

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WCB or Gangsters?

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By Gerald Your response as to who has the burden of proof (Read the response: Page One Page Two) Dear Mr. Robinson; While I appreciate the response from you as …

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Decision of the Court of Queen’s Bench

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By Gerald On Wednesday Feb.20, 2019 we attended a Judicial Review which resulted in the Court, WCB Legal Counsel, Appeals Legal Counsel  and I agreeing that the blame for using …

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Civil Suits

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By Gerald Click on the following link:https://www.therecord.com/news-story/9123231-rubber-workers-should-be-allowed-to-sue-miners-advocate-says/ Just because the WCA protects employers from civil litigation, there is nothing in the “Act” that protects WCB from civil litigation. Questionably is why the …

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Inquiry System

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

By 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 …

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Broken System

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 - by Injured Worker - Leave a Comment

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 …

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