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September 12, 2022 |
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Submission to the WCB on proposed amendments to Schedule 2, Non-Traumatic Hearing Loss

A pdf of the complete submission can be found here. The BC Federation of Labour (BCFED) represents over 500,000 members of our affiliated unions, from more than 1,100 locals working in every aspect of the BC economy. The Federation is recognized by the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) and the government as a major stakeholder in advocating for the health and safety of all workers in BC and full

June 30, 2022 |
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Submission to public hearings for regulatory amendments to Part 3, Occupational First Aid

A pdf of the complete submission can be found here. Introduction The BC Federation of Labour (“Federation,” “BCFED”) appreciates the opportunity to provide our submission with respect to the proposed amendments to: Part 3: Rights and responsibilities, Occupational first aid, Sections 3.1, 3.14-3.21 and Tables: 3-A Minimum Levels of First Aid and 3-1, Minimum requirements The Federation represents

April 13, 2022 |
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Submission to the WCB on Suitable Occupation for LOE Assessment

A pdf of the complete submission can be found here. Introduction The BC Federation of Labour (“Federation”, “BCFED”) appreciates the opportunity to provide our submission with respect to the proposed policy amendments regarding suitable occupation for loss of earnings (“LOE”) assessment. The Federation represents more than 500,000 members of our affiliated unions, from more than 1,100 locals

March 15, 2022 |
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Submission to the WCB on Permanent Psychological Disability Benefits Policy Review Consultation

A pdf of the complete submission can be found here. The BC Federation of Labour (“Federation” “BCFED”) appreciates the opportunity to provide a submission on the current Permanent Disability Benefits Policy Review. The Federation represents more than 500,000 members of our affiliated unions, from more than 1,100 locals, working in every aspect of the BC economy. The Federation is recognized by the

January 21, 2022 |
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Submission to the WCB on Determining Workplace Status

A pdf of the complete submission can be found here. The BC Federation of Labour (“Federation” “BCFED”) appreciates the opportunity to provide a submission on the current review of the Workers’ Compensation Board’s (“WCB”) policy governing workplace status. The Federation represents more than 500,000 members of our affiliated unions, from more than 1,100 locals, working in every aspect of the BC


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