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New and Improved Login Process

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is here. Our login page has a new look, and you will need to reset your password the first time you login. Not receiving your one-time password? Find troubleshooting steps .
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Find Your Claim Information

You can find information about your most recent claims in this section, including: Your claim number Date of injury Name of your case worker Type of injury Status of claim Employer Payment history: date issued, how issued (CHQ/cheque or DD/direct…
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Secure Messaging

Secure messaging is the best way for you to share confidential and sensitive information with WCB. You can use secure messaging to: Ask us questions and get answers (if your question is about a specific claim, include the claim number) Send us files…
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Letters and Forms

When to use forms You can complete and submit a number of WCB forms directly through your online account, including forms for: Travel Expenses: Related to your claim or medical appointments for reimbursement.  Direct Deposit: Sign up for…
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Policy Consultation Webinar: Vocational Rehabilitation (Apr. 23)

  Summary: Explains the purpose of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) in helping injured workers overcome return-to-work barriers and achieve employability. Introduces proposed changes to WCB’s Vocational Rehabilitation policies, including the…
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Policy Consultation Webinar: Vocational Rehabilitation (Apr. 29)

  Summary Explains the role of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) in supporting injured workers as they overcome return-to-work barriers and regain employability. Reviews proposed updates to WCB’s Vocational Rehabilitation policy framework,…
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Get your payments faster

We use direct deposit so you can receive your benefits quickly and securely. This includes regular monthly long-term benefits, temporary benefits, medical aid and travel expenses. Signing up is easy. Follow these simple steps:  Visit wcb.ns…
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Industry Safety

Every industry faces unique workplace hazards. Understanding those hazards is the first step in preventing injuries and creating safer workplaces. Explore industry-specific information, tools, and resources to help identify risks, improve…
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Internal Responsibility System

Workplace safety is everyone’s responsibility In every workplace, employers, workers, and contractors all play a part in keeping people safe. This shared approach is called the internal responsibility system (IRS) , and it’s the foundation of…
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Fisheries industry in Nova Scotia

As traps go down and another lobster season is in full swing, Dumping Day is a reminder that preparation and leadership save lives. Every safe decision helps ensure everyone makes it home. Keep safety top of mind—every trip, every crew member,…
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