WorkSafeNB’s board of directors announced today that the 2017 assessment rate under the Firefighters’ Compensation Act (FC Act) will remain at $690 per firefighter.
The average assessment rate for New Brunswick employers in 2017 will increase from $1.11 per $100 of payroll to $1.48 per $100 of payroll.
In response to a recent heat alert issued by the Province of New Brunswick, WorkSafeNB is reminding outdoor workers to be mindful of heat-related risks.
WorkSafeNB’s Rehabilitation Centre (WRC) received a three-year accreditation from CARF International – its highest level of accreditation – citing its exceptional client service in helping workers safely return to work after an injury.
WorkSafeNB’s priority is to ensure injured workers, pension and survivor benefit recipients, employers and service providers experience as little inconvenience as possible if a disruption occurs.
WorkSafeNB is asking the public to help keep waste collectors safe.
A video warning about the dangers of fatigue has earned top spot in WorkSafeNB’s “Focus on Safety” youth video contest.
WorkSafeNB’s new Issues resolution Office (IRO) will work to improve service for New Brunswick’s workers and employers.
WorkSafeNB is pleased to announce a new award to recognize New Brunswick educators who make youth health and safety a priority.
