Practical Guides

What to do if you get injured or ill from work [multilingual]

March 20, 2020

Pamphlet for Ontario injured workers who experience language barriers to help them navigate the workers’ compensation system. The guide is available here from McMaster in 7 languages: English, Tamil, Portuguese, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish.…

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Guide to identifying and addressing challenges related to language barriers in return to work

March 15, 2020

Download a copy here from McMaster University. Advice on dealing with challenges that arise from language barriers after a work injury or illness and in the return-to-work (RTW) process. Intended for workers’ compensation staff, worker advocates, employers, vocational rehabilitation providers, healthcare…

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Conseils rapides: l’indemnisation des accidents du travail en Ontario (CSPAAT)

June 15, 2019

Conseils pratiques sur l’obtention des prestations; autres sources de revenu; collaboration avec le CSPAAT et votre employeur…. et plus…

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Quick tips: workers’ compensation in Ontario (WSIB)

January 15, 2019

Practical information for injured workers on getting benefits and dealing with the WSIB, your employer and doctor.…

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Ce que chaque travailleuse blessée et chaque travailleur blessé devait savoir

January 15, 2019

Guide pratique sur le fonctionnement de la CSPAAT: processus de demande; prestations dela CSPAAT; que devrez-vous faire en attendant? Où obtenir de l’aide.…

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What every injured worker needs to know

January 15, 2019

A 24-page guide for navigating the WSIB process. What you need to know about the claims process, WSIB benefits available, what you should do while you wait, how to find legal help.…

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