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The following is the submission of the BCFED with respect to the proposed policy workplan for 2016-2018. It is pertinent to note that, despite our submission below, the BCFED may advocate for additions to the 2016-2018 workplan in the future. Read the full submission here: WCB Consultation - Proposed 2016-2018 Policy Priorities Workplan

This BCFED submission responds to the Workers' Compensation Board's proposed amendments to British Columbia’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR). Read the full submission here: Submission on Proposed 2016 Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Amendments

This BCFED discussion paper reviews and recommends a plan for criminal accountability in workplace fatalities and serious injuries. Read the full document here: Justice and Deterrence: A Plan for Criminal Accountability in Workplace Fatalities and Serious Injuries

This BCFED Submission to the Workers' Compensation Board on Proposed Policy: Occupational Health and Safety Penalty Policies recommends changes to the proposed policies in support of healthier and safer workplaces and work activities. Read the full document here: Proposed Policy: Occupational Health and Safety Penalty Policies

This BCFED Submission to the Workers' Compensation Board on Proposed Policy: Partners in Injury & Disability Prevention Program (COR) “In Good Standing” Criteria provides our feedback with respect to what constitutes “in good standing” for the purposes of receiving a rebate. Read the full document here: Proposed Policy: Partners in Injury & Disability Prevention Program (COR) “In Good Standing”

This BCFED Submission to the Workers' Compensation Board reviews and critiques Proposed Policy and Regulatory Amendments. Read the full document here: BCFED WCB Consultation Submission October 15, 2015