Workers' Compensation Board in Saskatchewan releases 2020 operational results
“Having a solid funding position is important to ensure continued benefits and programs to help workers who are injured at work,” said WCB chairperson Gord Dobrowolsky. “As well, employers can be sure they are protected from lawsuits and that they will continue to have an effective, efficient compensation system.” The WCB’s 2020 results include: The workplace total injury rate (total number of new workplace injury claims reported to, and accepted by, the WCB in the year) in 2020 decreased to 4.46 injuries per 100 workers. This is a 10 per cent decrease from the 2019 total injury ...