IWC calls on Board to withdraw these policies which largely disregard Jim Thomas consultation recommendations and will limit benefit entitlement in a manner that is inconsistent with the Act and the fundamental principles of workers compensation. Submission discusses origins of these policies, calls for a cost analysis and independent legal opinion, and details concerns with the policies (pre-existing conditions, aggravation basis, recurrences, permanent impairment, work disruptions)
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