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March 11, 2010
Please Note: Website will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance this Sunday, Mar 14 from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm.
New Way to Submit Care Provider Invoices
February 11, 2010
Care providers can submit their invoices in one batch online, instead of mailing, faxing or individually entering invoices online
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Register for Compensation Institute 2010
January 19, 2010
This year, Compensation Institute will be held in Regina at the Delta Regina on March 22 and 23.
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2010 Maximum Insurable Earnings
December 23, 2009
The Workers' Compensation Act, 1979 sets out the maximum insurable earnings (also called maximum wage rate) for the WCB. Currently it is $55,000 per year.
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Holiday hours
December 22, 2009
Both the Regina and Saskatoon offices of the WCB will be closed December 25 & 28, and on January 1.
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Compensation Reporter (Fall 2009)
December 11, 2009
This issue of WCB's corporate newsletter includes articles about WCB 2010 Employer Rates; Mission: Zero and the health care sector; SaskPower and the development of their safety culture; and more.
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WCB Rate Reduction for 2010
December 2, 2009
The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board announces 1.8% reduction in 2010 average premium rate.
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Announcement of the results of the Claims and Administration Services Review
October 19, 2009
Announcement of the results of the Claims and Administration Services Review
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WCB Proposes Rate Reduction for 2010
October 19, 2009
The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) today announced its proposal to reduce its 2010 average premium rate by 1.8%
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Retroactive Adjustments for Physicians
September 29, 2009
Physicians will receive retroactive adjustments to their account as a result of a new fee structure agreed to by the WCB and Saskatchewan Medical Association
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Retroactive adjustments for Physical Therapists and Employers
August 20, 2009
Physical Therapists and Employers will receive a letter this month explaining adjustments to their account as a result of a new fee structure agreed to by the WCB and Saskatchewan Physiotherapy Association.
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Foundation of today's workers' compensation systems - the Meredith Principles
July 15, 2009
The Meredith Principles have stood the test of time, guiding workers' compensation systems across Canada since they were introduced nearly a century ago.
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Compensation Reporter (Spring, 2009)
June 26, 2009
This issue of WCB's corporate newsletter includes articles about the Annual General Meeting, a new agreement between the WCB and the Canada Revenue
Agency, information from the Care Provider Conference, and more.
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Safety Tips for Young and Seasonal Workers
June 25, 2009
A summer job should be a learning and earning experience, but more injuries to young workers occur in July and August than at any other time. Review these tips to stay safe this summer.
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WorkSafe Saskatchewan announces Safety Video Contest
June 15, 2009
WorkSafe Saskatchewan released details about its Safety Video Contest for high-school students.
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WCB featured in Eagle Feather News
May 20, 2009
The April issue of Eagle Feather News featured a story about WCB's employment equity program.
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Mission:Zero featured in Saskatchewan Business Magazine
May 14, 2009
The April/May issue of Saskatchewan Business Magazine featured an article about Mission:Zero and how one manufacturing company has incorporated this goal of zero workplace injuries through LEAN manufacturing principles.
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New Agreement Between the WCB and the Canada Revenue Agency
May 14, 2009
The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board has entered into an agreement with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to share information on businesses registered with each agency.
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Holiday Hours for Victoria Day
May 12, 2009
Both the Regina and Saskatoon offices of the WCB will be closed on Monday, May 18 for Victoria Day. Both offices will be open for business on Tuesday, May 19.
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Annual General Meeting in Regina
May 12, 2009
The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board announced an operating surplus for 2008 at its 15th Annual General Meeting held today in Regina.
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WCB and Advanced Education, Employment and Labour's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
May 6, 2009
The Memorandum of Understanding between the WCB and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Advance Education, Employment and Labour, along with WorkSafe Saskatchewan's Strategic and Operational Plan, are now available online
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Saskatchewan Promotes Safety and Prevention
May 5, 2009
WCB Chair David Eberle encourages everyone to keep safety as a top priority when they're on the job as Saskatchewan celebrates NAOSH Week
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Launch of the new safety message for WorkSafe Saskatchewan
May 5, 2009
Today WorkSafe Saskatchewan unveiled its newest video safety message.
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2008 Annual Report
April 20, 2009
As required under Section 175 of the Workers' Compensation Act, 1979, the WCB submits an Annual Report to the Lieutenant Governor in Council of transactions during the preceding year.
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Annual General Meeting
April 20, 2009
The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board's 2009 Annual General meeting will be held on May 11 in Saskatoon and May 12 in Regina.
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WCB Care Provider Conference on May 9, 2009
April 8, 2009
The WCB will host a Care Provider Conference on Saturday, May 9, 2009 that will highlight new guidelines for the treatment of soft tissue injury for physiotherapy and chiropractic providers.
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Day of Mourning
April 8, 2009
The Day of Mourning on April 28th encourages everyone to remember those workers who have been injured or lost their lives as a result of work-related injuries or occupational diseases in Canada.
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Highlights from day two of WCB's Compensation Institute
March 24, 2009
The evaluation of the Alberta Social Marketing Campaign, "Don't Take it Lying Down," highlights day two of this years Compensation Institute, sponsored by the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board.
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12th Annual Compensation Institute begins today
March 23, 2009
Over 450 people are attending the 12th Annual Compensation Institute sponsored by the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board which begins today in Saskatoon.
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2009 Compensation Institute
March 19, 2009
Registration for this year's Compensation Institute has been outstanding; all sessions are filled to capacity.
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Celebrate NAOSH Week (May 3 - 9)
March 16, 2009
Attend Saskatchewan's Health and Safety Luncheon on May 4th to help celebrate North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week.
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