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InjuredWorkerCast #2: Work & weather

February 13, 2025

In Episode 2 of InjuredWorkerCast, a podcast series produced by Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic,  IWC Lawyer Tebasum Durani talks to an injured worker, OFL President Laura Walton, and MPP Peter Tabuns about the dangers that workers who must be outside face…

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IWC Submission to Temporary Help Agency Consultation

January 28, 2021

Temp agency workers do the most dangerous work with the least protection and with lower wages and benefits. IWC urges the government to make client companies of temp help agencies rather than the agencies themselves liable for WSIB premiums based on injuries,…

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Health and safety rebate and surcharge incentive system harms injured workers, international experts agree

November 30, 2012

At international symposium held at the University of Toronto, ONWIG members heard experts affirm that abuse of injured workers is common within experience rating systems – and that these systems have little or no effect on improving workplace health and safety.…

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Submission re Consultation on Accreditation for Ontario workplaces

May 30, 2007

Submission suggests a separate agency, working in conjunction with the WSIB, would be a better forum to improve workplace health and safety. Brief makes concrete recommendations on program goals, means, and evaluation; includes cautions regarding the program’s relationship with return to work…

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