WSIAT Caselaw Update: Assessing the Impact 13 octobre 2015 Sarah Schumacher On September 16, 2015 the OBA Workers’ Compensation Law Section reprised the WSIAT caselaw update dinner program. Ryan Conlin from Stringer LLP chaired the event. Laura Russell from Matthews Dinsdale & Clark LLP provided the employer side perspective while Christine Davies from Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP provided the worker side perspective.
Rate Framework Reform 05 octobre 2015 Stephen Roberts and Claire Bebbington The WSIB launched a consultation in March 2015 on the ‘Rate Framework Reform’ initiative. The WSIB held technical sessions with stakeholders in April to provide a detailed overview of the proposed preliminary Rate Framework Reforms and have requested feedback from stakeholders.
Up Close with the Experts: The May 26, 2015 OBA Workplace Safety and Insurance Program 05 octobre 2015 Stephen Roberts and Claire Bebbington A re-cap of the Spring 2015 OBA Workers' Compensation program covering an array of issues facing those in the area of workplace safety and insurance law.
Bill 18 – Stronger Workplaces for a Stronger Economy Act, 2014 26 août 2015 Andrew Cogswell and Rob Boswell On November 20, 2014 the Stronger Workplaces for a Stronger Economy Act, 2014 (formerly “Bill 18”) received Royal Assent. From an employer’s perspective, it is a curiously named piece of legislation.