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Office of the Employer Advisor

The Office of the Employer Adviser (OEA) is an independent agency of the Government of Ontario, providing free,confidential and expert worker's compensation services to Ontario employers.
For more information please visit our website at employeradviser.ca

The OEA is hosting a series of FREE webinars on various WSIB topics. Join us for these informative sessions by registering below.
 

Completing The Form 7 An Employers Guide

Feb 14, 2023   |  Time: 10:00 am ET Click Here to Register
This webinar walks you through an employer’s obligation to complete their ‘report of injury/disease’ – the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s (WSIB) Form 7.  You will learn what information the WSIB is looking for and best practices for answering the form questions.

 

Claims Management Tips

Feb 16, 2023    |  Time: 2:00 pm ET  Click Here to Register
This webinar provides you with helpful practices to better manage your Workplace Safety & Insurance  needs – starting from your hiring practices to dealing with an injured worker and their subsequent return to work.

 

SIEF and Cost Reduction Tools

Feb 21, 2023 | Time: 10:00 am ET Click Here to Register
This webinar explains the tools available to employers to reduce their accident costs and, in some cases, have them removed entirely.

 

A Practical Guide to Return to Work for Employers (Non-Construction)

Feb 23, 2023    |  Time: 10:00 am ET Click Here to Register
This webinar explains the benefits of having a return to work program, your legal obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, key steps for implementing a return to work program and plan and resolution strategies for disputes in return to work.

 

A Practical Guide to Return to Work for Employers (Construction)

Feb 28, 2023 | Time: 2:00 pm ET Click Here to Register
This webinar explains the benefits of having a return to work program, your legal obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, key steps for implementing a return to work program and plan, as well as resolution strategies for disputes in return to work.

 

WSIB Appeals

Mar 2, 2023    |  Time: 2:00 pm ET Click Here to Register
This webinar outlines the appeal process, the different levels of appeal, and how to prepare for either your own, or your worker’s, appeal.

 

Section 50 Unlawful Reprisals

Mar 7, 2023    |  Time: 10:00 am ET Click Here to Register
This webinar explains the process and timelines for responding to a Section 50 unlawful reprisal allegation, and the OEA services available to help employers facing such an allegation.

 

Rate Framework

Mar 8, 2023    |  Time: 2:00 pm ET Click Here to Register
This webinar outlines the WSIB’s new ‘Rate Framework’ and how your company will be assessed going forward. Learn how these changes will affect your company. This webinar is a general level presentation intended for all employers who have some experience dealing with the WSIB from a premium/assessment perspective.

 

Mental Stress

Mar 9, 2023    |  Time: 10:00 am ET Click Here to Register
This webinar outlines the legislative modifications that have changed the handling of mental stress claims, and how mental stress entitlement, both traumatic and chronic, is determined by the WSIB.

 


We look forward to you joining us. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at askoea@ontario.ca