Announcements
-
News Update for March 2024
Our latest News Update, which is being mailed with quarterly Employer Payroll and Payment Forms in March, is now available online.
AnnouncementPublished on: Mar 13, 2024 -
BOD decision: Assessments — Evidence and standard of proof
On February 6, 2024, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved policy amendments for the Assessment Manual to provide guidance on the evidentiary principles and the standard of proof applicable to assessment matters.
AnnouncementPublished on: Mar 12, 2024 -
BOD decision: Cancer as a compensable consequence
On February 6, 2024, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved changes to Item C3-22.40, Compensable Consequences — Certain Diseases and Conditions, in the Rehabilitation Services & Claims Manual, Volume II. Amendments were made to policy on cancer as a compensable consequence to reflect current medical and scientific literature.
AnnouncementPublished on: Mar 12, 2024 -
BOD decision: Section 151 — Time limits for filing a mental disorder claim
On February 6, 2024, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved amendments to policy on time limits for filing a mental disorder claim.
AnnouncementPublished on: Mar 12, 2024 -
New resource helps employers manage the risks associated with welding fumes and gases
Welding and cutting processes generate fumes and gases that can be hazardous to welders and others working nearby, especially when welding indoors or in confined spaces.
AnnouncementPublished on: Mar 11, 2024