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Work-Connected Recovery for Employers
What is work-connected recovery? The Work-Connected Recovery (WCR) program is a network of WCB-approved health care providers . It enables fast access to a WCB-covered assessment after a workplace injury, with further treatment when needed. The…
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Safety in the Workplace
Explore tips, tools, and resources to help you build a safer, healthier workplace. Whether you’re getting started or looking to strengthen safety systems—you’ll find links to practical guidance and ready-to-use tools here. Featured safety topic:…
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Summary of Policy Changes - Bill 144 pdf
This is a summary document of Bill 144's changes to the Workers' Compensation Act
Code of Conduct
Help us create a respectful and safe environment for everyone. WCB Nova Scotia is committed to providing a safe, respectful environment for WCB staff, workers, employers, service providers and partners where everyone is treated with respect…
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WCB Code of Conduct pdf
WCB Nova Scotia is committed to providing a safe, respectful environment for WCB staff,workers, employers, service providers, and partners where everyone is treated with respect.
Workplace Fatalities Fact Sheet pdf
This fact sheet provides key information on workplace fatalities, highlighting causes, trends, and safety considerations to help improve workplace safety.
Safer Workplaces Together: Nova Scotia Injury Prevention Strategy
Introduced in fall 2025, Safer Workplaces Together is a new collaborative injury-prevention strategy to help keep more Nova Scotians safe on the job. The strategy brings together safety collaborators in Nova Scotia including WCB Nova Scotia,…
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Policy Background Paper - Review of Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit (EERB) pdf
Background policy paper on the review of Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit (EERB).
Employer Webinar: What You Need to Know About Recent Legislative Changes
Who it's for: Employers, supervisors, HR professionals, and safety leaders who need to understand recent legislative changes and ensure their workplace policies, reporting practices, and internal processes remain compliant. What you'll learn:…
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How to Create a Safety Program
8 steps to a safe workplace Most businesses in Nova Scotia are required by law to have an occupational health and safety (OH&S) policy and program. This helps protect your workers from both physical injury as well as psychological harm from…
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