Respiratory therapists, coroners, and social workers are among the 11 new occupations to benefit from a mental health presumption for workers' comp purposes in B.C.

B.C. expands list of occupations eligible for mental-health presumption under workers’ comp

by HR News Canada Staff June 10, 2024

written by HR News Canada Staff June 10, 2024

British Columbia is making it easier for more workers to receive access to mental health assistance from WorkSafeBC for work-related trauma, including coroners, respiratory therapists, and social workers. Effective today — June 10, 2024 — 11 new occupations have been added to the mental-health pres...

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