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2010 Board of Directors' decisions

Every month WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors make policy and regulation decisions that affect the workers and employers of British Columbia. For example, the decisions can affect the assessment rates an employer pays, or the level of benefits a worker receives.

WorkSafeBC is committed to open communications with its stakeholders. If you have any questions about the decisions made by the Board of Directors, call WorkSafeBC's contact person noted after each summary.

Policy and regulation decisions made by WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors:


Board of Directors meeting
Decisions

December 2010

Interest Payment Period on Amounts Refunded to Employers

Section 3(7) Work Study/Work Experience Programs

October 2010

Occupational Health and Safety Regulation amendments approved

July 2010

Enhancement/Devaluation of Permanent Disability Awards

Cost Relief for Subsequent Non-Compensable Incidents

Chapter 3 of the Rehabilitation Services & Claims Manual, Volume II

Decision on the New or Revised Occupational Exposure Limits for 2008 and 2009

Housekeeping Changes to Policies

May 2010

Bronchogenic Carcinoma in Asbestos-Exposed Workers

Room and Board

March 2010

Approval to Release to Public Hearing Proposed Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation

Assignment of Authority Over Claims Cost Levies

Charging Claim Costs to Employers

Minimum Exemptions for Contractor Liability

New Occupational Exposure Limit Review and Adoption Procedure

Provisional Rates