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Workers' Compensation (listed alphabetically)
Workers' Compensation: A Manual for Workers' Advocates
(3rd edition, 2006)

Workers' Compensation series:
The first 3 booklets below explain the types of workers' compensation that workers may be eligible for if they have a job-related injury or disease. The benefits workers can get depend on when they were injured.

Graphic link to Benefits between January 2, 1990 and December 31, 1997 Benefits if you were injured between January 2, 1990 and December 31, 1997 (PDF 149KB)
August 2003
Graphic link to Benefits on or after January 1, 1998 Benefits if you were injured on or after January 1, 1998
(PDF 148KB)
August 2003
Graphic link to Benefits on or before January 1, 1990 Benefits if you were injured on or before January 1, 1990 (PDF 136KB)
January 2001

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Getting your job back after an injury (PDF 213KB)
August 2003
This pamphlet is for people who are having trouble getting their job back after a job-related injury or disease. It explains how long an employer has to keep a job open, who decides what kind of job a worker is able to do, and how to file a complaint if an injured worker is let go.


Making a claim (PDF 188KB)
February 2009
This pamphlet explains what a worker should do if they have a job-related injury or disease, how they can apply for benefits from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and what happens when the Board gets a report of their injury. It also has sections about what their employer must do, and where injured workers can get legal help.

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Your health care (PDF 219KB)
July 2002
This booklet explains how doctors and other health care professionals can help a worker with their workers’ compensation claim. It describes who decides how to treat a worker’s injury or disease, what the Board will pay for, and how workers can try to make sure they get the health care they need.

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Your Legal Responsibilities (PDF 144KB)
December 2001
This booklet explains the responsibilities of workers who make claims for workers’ compensation benefits. It includes information about when workers must notify the Board about changes in their circumstances, what kinds of changes workers must report, and what can happen if they do not.

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Your right to appeal (PDF 202KB)
August 2003
This booklet explains the types of workers’ compensation decisions that can be appealed, the time limits to appealing different types of decisions, and general appeal procedures. It also includes information on where to get legal help.

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