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Return to Work and Duty to Cooperate - Background Policy Paper

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Background policy paper for 2025 policy change to return to work and duty to cooperate. 

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Return to Work and Duty to Cooperate - Final Policy Decision and Supporting Rationale

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:59
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Final policy decision and supporting rationale for the 2025 policy change to return to work and duty to cooperate. 

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WCB Nova Scotia 2025 Operational Plan

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:45
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WCB Nova Scotia operational plan for 2025.

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WCB Nova Scotia 2024 Operational Plan

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:44
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WCB Nova Scotia operational plan for 2024.

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WCB Nova Scotia 2023 Operational Plan

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:43
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WCB Nova Scotia operational plan from 2023.

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WCB Nova Scotia 2025 Funding Strategy

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:42
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WCB Nova Scotia's funding strategy for 2025. 

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WCB Nova Scotia 2023 Funding Strategy

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:41
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WCB Nova Scotia funding strategy from 2023. 

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WCB Nova Scotia 2024 Funding Strategy

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:36
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WCB Nova Scotia funding strategy for 2024. 

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RTW/Duty to Cooperate Policy Consultation

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:25
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Policy consultation presentation on duty to cooperate and return to work from March 23 and April 3. 

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2021 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:18
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See industry rates for 2021.

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