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Fighting back with the Chain of Shame

February 5, 2014

“Chain of shame: a creative revolt by injured workers” [Youtube] Video, created by Operation Maple, tells the story of injured worker Wes Mahoney’s battles against the Board’s deeming policy in his struggle to get fair compensation for his workplace construction accident. In…

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Their Only Power was Moral

April 18, 2013

A video of the history of injured workers in Ontario, telling the important story of their struggles for justice from the early 1900s to the present day, has just been released by the Injured Workers’ History Project. Using historical records such as…

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Traumatic work injury, 8 appeals, still waiting

January 11, 2013

“Injured worker fights 16-year battle with WSIB.” / Sarah Sacheli (Windsor Star, Jan. 10, 2013) Richard Owens, a department store manager shot during a robbery in 1996 at his workplace that made headlines at the time, is still fighting to have his…

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