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Monthly Pension Benefit Payment Schedule 2025

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 14:22
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This document explains the upcoming change to WCB’s monthly benefit payment schedule, with payments now being issued on the first Wednesday of every month starting February 2025.

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WCB-Monthly-Pension-Benefit-Payment-Schedule-Change-2025.pdf (59.49 KB)
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Return to work - Getting Started

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 12:56
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This document outlines the importance of safe and timely return-to-work practices for injured employees in Nova Scotia, emphasizing benefits for both employees and employers.

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Return-to-work-Brochure.pdf (543.84 KB)
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WCB Safety Certified Audit Questions – Examples

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 12:48
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The document provides examples of the types of questions that could be asked during a Safety Certified audit.

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Table of Concordance - Chapter 5

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - 11:54
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This table provides a high-level comparison of the WCB’s new Policy 5.6.1 – Obligation, Duties, and Penalties and the rescinded policies in Chapter 5 – Re-employment.

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Table-of-Concordance-New-Policy-and-Chapter-5-October-11-2022.pdf (228.69 KB)
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Remittance Voucher

Submitted by jesse on Fri, 24 Oct 2025 - 12:40
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A remittance voucher used by employers to submit payroll information and assessment payments.

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How a Psychological Injury Claim is Decided

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A psychological injury can feel overwhelming. It’s normal for workers to feel anxious while they wait for a decision.

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How to Open a Psychological Injury Claim

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Gradual Onset Psychological Injury for Employers

Understand what’s covered and how to get help

People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious work stressors happen over time.

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Traumatic Psychological Injury —a guide for employers

Understand what’s covered and how to get help

People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious stressors at work build over time.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Employers

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Because of their work, first responders face more traumatic events than most people. This increases the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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