PSAC Toronto RO: WSIB Level 1- Rights and Obligations (In Person – September 21 & 22, 2024)

WSIB Level 1 – Rights and Obligations
Explore your rights and obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.  The two-day model is filled with presentations, videos, and discussions and includes the History & Principles of Workers’ Compensation, Types of Injuries and Illnesses, Reporting an Injury and Filing a Claim, Legal Tests for Entitlement, and more. 

Who should attend: all those members from the Greater Toronto Area who are WSIB representatives, Workers’ Compensation activists, RTW specialists, union leadership and union stewards, H&S representatives and activists.

WSIB Level 1 is a prerequisite for Level 2

Course Overview:
» History & Principles of Workers’ Compensation
» Types of Injuries and Illnesses
» Reporting an Injury and Filing a Claim
» Legal Tests for Entitlement
 
This in-person course will be delivered as a two day course at our 90 Eglinton Avenue East office.  Please read the date and time carefully.
Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 9:00am to 4:30pm
Sunday, September 22, 2024 – 9:00am to 4:30pm

Upon successful completion of the course, members will be reimbursed as per approved policy.

Loss of Salary: Eligible loss of salary reimbursement will be paid to members attending the Health and Safety Clinic course during hours in which they were scheduled to work. Any eligible loss of salary will be reimbursed upon confirmation of full attendance and completion of the course and in accordance with the applicable PSAC policy.

The following policies are in effect at all PSAC Events:
ANTI-HARASSMENT POLICY:
This event is covered by the PSAC Statement on Harassment. Please familiarize yourself further with this policy at http://psacunion.ca/harassment.

ACCOMMODATION REQUIREMENTS:
The PSAC is committed to ensuring that the accessibility requirements of our members are respected. Please indicate your needs and provide any necessary explanation that will assist us in meeting them.

FAMILY CARE POLICY:
The PSAC Family Care Policy will be in effect for the event. Please note that on-site childcare will not be available. For additional details, please see the PSAC Family Care Policy.

The course will be limited to 25 participants. Approvals will be given on a “first come, first served” basis, so please register early to secure your spot.

All members in good standing are welcome to register.

Registration deadline: Closed
Registration: Closed