Workers Compensation Amendment Act News Today

On November 24, 2022, Bill 41 – 2022: Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2022 (Bill 41), which introduced changes to British Columbia’s Workers Compensation Act, received Royal...

On January 1, 2024, changes to British Columbia’s Workers Compensation Act, introducing a duty to accommodate and maintain employment for certain injured workers, came into effect. For...

New legislation imposes duties on employers, employees in return-to-work process

As of Jan. 1, 2024, employers performing asbestos abatement work must be licensed to operate in B.C. and anyone performing this work must be trained and

Rules around duty to cooperate, duty to maintain employment require careful consideration, says lawyer

Return-to-work requirements changing

New requirements meant to be 'more effective and fair'

Injured workers in British Columbia will be better supported to return to their job, or other suitable employment, through new requirements under the

On November 1, 2022, the Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), or Bill 41, passed second reading in the British Columbia legislature. If enacted, Bill 41 would make a number of...

The Manitoba legislature recessed for the holidays Thursday after quickly passing several bills, tos...