What is US worker’s compensation insurance for Canadian companies?
US worker’s compensation insurance for Canadian companies is a must if they have owned operations in the US and is just part of doing business for many Canadian companies.
What is a Canadian Workers’ Compensation Board?
Canadian Workers’ Compensa- tion Boards (WCB) are provincially and territorially regulated throughout the Country and provide insurance for workplace injuries and illnesses. As with the US, certain industries are exempt from this required coverage such as dentistry, banking, insurance and trust companies to name a few.
What is the Workers' Compensation Program?
Workers' compensation programs provide medical treatment and salary protection for employees in the case of a work-related injury or occupational disease. In partnership with provincial workers compensation boards, the Labour Program is responsible for claims of federal government employees - both inside and outside of the country - who: