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Top 5 employer questions following a workplace injury

Learn more about your employer responsibilities as WorkSafeBC’s return-to-work specialists answer the top 5 employer questions following a workplace injury.  By Tanya Colledge On January 1, 2024, amendments to the Workers Compensation Act under Bill 41 came into effect, outlining the legal obligations for employers and workers to cooperate with each other and with WorkSafeBC […]

Shipper/receiver Gilda Adamson (left) and Loretta Fulton, owner of ALCA Distribution in Surrey, talk about Gilda's recovery from a shoulder injury
Returning to work after an injury: The road to recovery

Returning to work safely while recovering from an injury requires collaboration between the worker and the employer.  By Marnie Douglas If you are injured at work, should you stop working until you recover? Not necessarily. Depending on the injury, a worker can benefit from remaining at work and taking on modified or alternative duties as […]