Introduce more effective regulation to restrict the marketing activities of referral agencies, such as claims management companies, and personal
injury lawyers, in
particular to control the volume of cold - call marketing practices.Create a more robust approach to medical assessments for
workplace injuries by extending the use of independent medical panels to cover all personal
injury claims, not simply whiplash - related personal
injury claims as currently envisaged under Ministry of Justice proposals.
Third, occupational health and safety laws in
particular provinces have recently been revised to address
workplace violence and harassment, which includes not only physical
injury but also bullying and intimidation.