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WSIB Appeals: December 2008
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Friday, December 19, 2008. Return to Work - Who's Right my Doctor or the Board? Try the work. If you don't try, you will not know if the work is suitable or not. This is the first question usually asked by an appeals resolution officer at an appeal hearing. Furthermore, absence of an honest effort can easily be perceived the Board as non-cooperation. There are many factors that determine what ...
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WSIB Appeals: December 2010
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Wednesday, December 01, 2010. WSIB - Non Cooperation Penalties. The WSIB non-cooperation policy states:. The WSIB reduces the worker’s wage loss benefits by 50%. The Wage loss benefits remain suspended until the date the worker starts co-operating again, at which point the WSIB stops the non-co-operation penalty and restores wage loss benefits. Wage loss benefits are restored on the day fo...
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WSIB Appeals: WSIB - Non Cooperation Penalties
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Wednesday, December 01, 2010. WSIB - Non Cooperation Penalties. The WSIB non-cooperation policy states:. The WSIB reduces the worker’s wage loss benefits by 50%. The Wage loss benefits remain suspended until the date the worker starts co-operating again, at which point the WSIB stops the non-co-operation penalty and restores wage loss benefits. Wage loss benefits are restored on the day fo...
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WSIB Appeals: May 2008
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Wednesday, May 28, 2008. Overnight Shift Work Identified as "Probable Carcinogen". The agency noted that these study results may be explained by the disruption of the circadian system that is caused by exposure to light at night. This can alter sleep-activity patterns, suppress melatonin production and disregulate genes involved in tumour development. The noted that the most disruptive...This ...
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WSIB Appeals: August 2009
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Thursday, August 13, 2009. CPP and WSIB a new approach? Writing was put on the back burner for a while so that I could reorganize the office to serve you our clients better. Award for this psychological impairment. The worker was also found unable to work and was granted a full FEL. Future Economic Loss Award) and was paid 100% loss of earnings. The worker was also granted CPP. Application the...
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WSIB Appeals: November 2010
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Sunday, November 28, 2010. Migrant Workers and WSIB. Posted by Workers Compensation Appeals. WSIAT Reconsiderations- Decision 527/08. As noted on the Tribunal website www.wsia. The power to reconsider is discretionary. The Tribunal might decide that there is a good legal reason to reconsider a decision when:. 8226;the decision contains a jurisdictional error (for example, the Tribunal decided ...
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WSIB Appeals: August 2011
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Interim Board Policies - How are they working? After 23 years of practicing workers compensation law, I've seen many changes to the WSIB system but the current practices have left much to be desired and require a careful review of the purpose of the legislation, the costs and the results including the impact of the service delivery model on the workplace parties.
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WSIB Appeals: October 2009
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Friday, October 23, 2009. Lump sum Payments of NEL Awards. I am often asked to comment on whether a worker should opt for a lump sum award of their NEL award. The answer is yes. While it is true that over time you will receive more by accepting a monthly payment, this is dependent on the WSIB being a viable entity, the rules remaining the same and your being alive. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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WSIB Appeals: February 2010
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Information for Ontario Injured Workers on Workers Compensation Workplace Safety and Insurance and WSIB appeals. Thursday, February 18, 2010. The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act requires that all cases be dealt with within specific time limits. It is extremely important that workers meet the time limit restrictions. If a time limit is not met than a worker may lose the right to challenge an unfavourable decision or even collect benefits. Labour Market Re-entry Plans. 8226; initial entitlement. First, ...
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