Moderator
Speakers
In this webinar, experts will examine key trends and developments in workers’ compensation. Panelists will address topics including:
- Are employees injured during a work break or while working at home entitled to workers’ compensation?
- When do time limits in legislation or collective agreements bar claims by retired employees of harms caused by mid-career exposure to workplace hazards?
- Are sick leave benefits under collective agreements payable if workers’ compensation is available?
- When will post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) claims for workers’ compensation arising from workplace harassment succeed? What criteria must be established?
- In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, what guidance have workers’ compensation agencies provided on how they will adjudicate claims relating to communicable illnesses?
- How have workers’ compensation boards resolved issues of jurisdiction in recent cases?
- What noteworthy cross-country trends are observable in recent changes to workers’ compensation legislation?
Accreditation
This program has been approved for Continuing Professional Development 1.5 hours under Category A of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Log of the Human Resource Professionals Association (HRPA).
This program has been approved by CPHR BC & Yukon for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
This program has been approved by CPHR Alberta for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
- This program has been approved by the Law Society of British Columbia for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
- This program has been approved by the Law Society of Saskatchewan for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
- Members of the Law Society of Ontario may consider counting this program for 1.5 Substantive Hours; 0 Professionalism Hours.
- Members of the Law Society of New Brunswick may consider this program for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
- Members of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society may consider this program for 1.5 Continuing Professional Development hours.
Additional Information
Materials
Valuable, up-to-date materials and case summaries will be available for downloading from our website. Each webinar is accompanied by a PDF of concise summaries of the cases discussed.
Registration Fee – Single Attendee
Live webinar, video, and MP3 bundle – $440
Live webinar – $275
Video and MP3 – $275
(Registrations must be paid in advance of the webinar)
Please contact us by email, or by phone at (416) 977-6618, for discount pricing for additional participants and group orders.
Registration Information
The video recording, MP3 file, and materials are available for download and viewing one business day after the live webinar. After purchasing, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to access and download the video recording, MP3 file, and materials. For purchases for upcoming webinars, once the video recording and MP3 file and materials are available, registrants will receive an update e-mail informing them that the links are now ready.
