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    Policy Consultations

    We develop and update policies in accordance with the Act and through consultation with our clients and customers. You’ll find information here about consultations for policies and/or policy changes.
      Occupational Disease Draft Policies
      Beginning June 4, 2008, the WSIB is conducting a consultation on three occupational disease draft policies.

      Bill 187 Consultation
      A report summarizing stakeholder feedback from the WSIB’s consultation on interim versions of key policies is now available.

      Stakeholder feedback report for Early and Safe Return to Work policies
      A report summarizing stakeholder feedback from the second round of stakeholder consultation on the WSIB’s revised draft Early and Safe Return to Work policies is now available.

      Confidentiality Policies
      The WSIB has approved new and revised Confidentiality Policies that will update and clarify the way the WSIB handles claim file information. The new and revised policies become effective January 3, 2006.

      CPP Policy Review Consultation
      As a result of this consultation, the WSIB has approved new and revised policies on how CPP benefits are reflected in the calculation of WSIB benefits.

      Traumatic Mental Stress Consultation
      As a result of this consultation, our BoD has approved a new policy on Traumatic Mental Stress.

      WSIB Coverage Consultations
      We want to ensure that the rules for WSIB coverage are clear and reflect the reality of workplaces today, and that there is a level playing field for all Ontario businesses. Thank you for your submissions. The consultation period ended March 22, 2002.

      Entitlement Following Work Disruptions Consultation
      As a result of this consultation, we have revised our original draft policy and divided it into five separate policies.

      Co-operation Policies Consultation

      What is a “Policy” Consultation

      Operational Policy Manual

      Employer Classification Manual (ECM)

      E-mail Notification Service for OPM and ECM
      Subscribe to receive an e-mail notice whenever there are policy-related changes to the Operational Policy Manual, the Employer Classification Manual or policy consultations.

      Policy Manual Order Form
      Purchase a copy of the Operational Policy Manual and/or the Employer Classification Manual by completing the policy manual order form (228k, pdf).




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