Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation judgments from Canadian courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
Dismissed
Worker Loses Appeal Over Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Benefits
Allowed in Part
Worker's Appeal for Vocational Rehabilitation and Pension Rate Partially Successful
Dismissed
Worker's Appeal for Wage Loss and Medical Benefits Denied
Allowed
Worker's Low Back Injury Found Compensable Due to Work Incident
Dismissed
Worker's Wage Loss Benefits Calculated Based on Current Provisions After Recurrence of Disability
Allowed
Worker's Hernia Injury Claim Allowed by Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal
Allowed in Part
Worker's Disability Award Confirmed, Loss of Earnings Remanded
Allowed
Worker's Wage Loss Benefits Extended Due to Unresolved Injuries
Dismissed
Worker's Epicondylitis Claim Rejected by WCAT
Allowed
Worker's Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Linked to Employment Activities
Dismissed
Worker's Compensation Appeal Denied Due to Insufficient Evidence
Allowed in Part
Worker Wins Permanent Partial Disability Award but Loses Temporary Benefits Appeal
Allowed
Worker Wins Chronic Pain Compensation Appeal
Allowed
Worker Wins Retroactive Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits and Disability Reassessment
Dismissed
Worker's Appeal to Reopen Previous Injury Claim Denied
Allowed
Worker's Claim Reopened Due to Significant Medical Change
Allowed
Worker Wins Appeal for Interest on Award Due to Unreasonable Delay
Dismissed
Worker Excluded From Coverage Due To Spousal Exemption
Allowed in Part
Worker's Wage Rate Set Using Six-Month Earnings
Allowed