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What is the Answer to Reducing Serious Injuries in the Workplace?

In the recent article, WorkSafe targets high-risk industries in new fatality and injury strategy, it states “serious injuries were up by almost 100, with reports through Workers’ Compensation Board reaching 2472 in 2018”. With an increase in serious injuries and fatalities due to workplace incidents sitting at 48 in 2018 and over 25 to date […]

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Why are you paying 117% more for WCB coverage than you need to be?

Written by George Marshall, CEO of Service Hospitality The Saskatchewan hotel industry is classified under the S23 industrial rate code by the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB), this is for purposes of WCB coverage and premiums.  From 2017 to 2018, the hotel industry was successful in “holding the line” on injuries with only a 2.5% increase.  […]

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