The rationale and importance of this focus evolves from the understanding that workers» compensation legislation - from the first modern act passed in Ontario in 1915 to the dramatic changes of the 1990s - would not have taken the forms that it did without the concerted efforts, protests, and the successes
achieved by injured workers and their organizations.
Not exact matches
We will show (2) why cost savings should not be
achieved by reducing basic economic benefits to
injured workers, but should be focused on control of the real cost drivers of the system.
Experience rating (ER), a financial incentive program for employers used
by the WSIB to promote occupational health and safety, is not
achieving its goals but instead hurts
injured workers in many ways.