WCB announces 2017 accessible earnings
In 2017, the maximum assessable earning is $76,086.
Canada Day
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The WCB offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 1 to observe Canada Day. Regular office hours will resume on Wednesday, July 2.
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Potential Canada Post disruption
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AVOID PAYMENT DELAYS: Potential Canada Post mail disruption could delay mailed WCB customer payments, forms and letters
Get ahead of the potential Canada Post mail strike by signing up for direct deposit to receive automatic payments. To receive your payment, fill out a direct deposit form and send it to the WCB by email or fax.
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Psychological injuries
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All workers covered by The Workers' Compensation Act, 2013 are eligible for compensation and medical treatment if they suffer a psychological injury from being directly exposed to a traumatic event, a series of traumatic events or a substantial work-related stressor as part of or in the course of their employment. This coverage applies to all industries and occupations covered by the Act. Find out more.
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WCB approves 2017 employer premium rates
The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) approved the 2017 average employer premium rate for 48,357 employers covered by workers’ compensation. Employer premium rates have dropped from the 2016 average rate of $1.34 to $1.24, which is a 7.5 per cent decrease.
WCB proposes drop in 2017 premium rates
7.5 per cent decrease from last year makes it lowest rate in over thirty years (since 1986)
2015 OHS inspection at construction sites raise safety concerns
In September 2013, Kurt Ferguson was only 22 years old the day his construction career ended. He was crossing the floor of the house he and his crew were building in Moose Jaw when he stepped into an unguarded hole cut for stairs and plummeted into the unfinished basement.
Safe driving tips for the long weekend
The long weekend means road trips for many Saskatchewan motorists and families. During the summer months, for example, travellers can expect increased traffic of all types of vehicles including motorcycles, recreation vehicles, plus camper trailers and boat trailers.
WCB to distribute excess surplus to employers
Eligible employers to receive 100% of excess surplus in 2016
Worksafe Saskatchewan youth contest winners announced
WorkSafe Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the 2016 Youth Video Contest winners.
Safe Worker and Safe Employer Awards Presented
WorkSafe Saskatchewan presented the 2016 Safe Worker and Safe Employer Awards today in Regina.
WCB releases 2015 operating results
Total Injury and Time Loss Injury rates drop, exceeding year’s targets