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'Fair representation:' Expert weighs in on teacher's disability fight
When someone is hurt at work, there is a duty for the employer to accommodate them so they can get back to work. That's the main point from Sean Tucker, a professor who teaches about occupational heal...
Lisa Schick
Apr 16, 2024
The disability framework for teachers in Saskatchewan is a bit unique in the country because it’s administered by the teachers’ union, according to an expert. (980 CJME file photo)
WCB statistics say Sask. had lowest workplace injury rate ever in 2023
Saskatchewan's workplace injury rate for 2023 was the lowest in the province's recorded history. Statistics released by the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) show the total injury rate fo...
CJME News
Mar 20, 2024
According to the WCB, 90 per cent of Saskatchewan workplaces reported no deaths or injuries in 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
WorkSafe Saskatchewan again seeking to prevent firefighter cancer
WorkSafe Saskatchewan is looking to help firefighters better protect themselves against cancer. The organization -- a partnership between the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board and the Ministry ...
CJME News
Jan 31, 2022
Private PCR tests recommended: Workers' Compensation Board
A reliance on rapid testing in Saskatchewan has raised the question of how workers presumed COVID-positive can expect to be compensated for their time off without a PCR test. The province has been enc...
Libby Gray
Jan 14, 2022
New website to help employees, employers guide way through job stressors
It's hard to put a band-aid on the brain. That's where a new website from WorkSafe Saskatchewan comes in. It aims to help any worker or employer in the province navigate stress on the job. "Over the p...
CJME News
Apr 14, 2021
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WCB launches new strategy to limit workplace injuries
WorkSafe Saskatchewan has adopted a new strategy it hopes will prevent fatalities and serious workplace injuries in the province. The Fatalities and Serious Injuries Strategy was launched Monday. The ...
Jessie Anton
Dec 02, 2019
Gord Dobrowolsky, the board chair of the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board, delivers remarks before unveiling The Fatalities and Serious Injuries Strategy alongside the province on Dec. 2, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
WCB expands 'presumptive coverage' list for Sask. firefighters
Saskatchewan firefighters are about to get access to coverage for more illnesses through the Workers' Compensation Board. Starting Friday, six additional cancers -- prostate, skin, breast, cervical, o...
CJME News
Nov 12, 2019
WCB reports increases in workplace injuries, fatalities
The number of workplace injuries and fatalities in Saskatchewan increased in 2018 over the previous year. According to figures released Thursday by the Saskatchewan Worker's Compensation Board, there ...
CJME News
Mar 14, 2019
A 61-year-old worker was killed at Saskatoon's Basic Truck and Trailer on July 31, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
2 companies fined for 2017 workplace injury
Two out-of-province companies are being fined after a man's forearm got entangled in a moving gear of a power tong nearly two years ago. Calgary-based Western Energy Services Corp., operating as Horiz...
CJME News
Jan 21, 2019
Worker's $137K compensation fraud largest in Sask. history
A Hudson Bay man is going to jail for defrauding the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board in the largest fraud case in history against the board. Larry Hayter was sentenced on Thursday at Court of...
CJME News
May 19, 2017
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