OTA slams WSIB rate hikes

TORONTO, Ont. -- The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), whose workers' compensation system currently has a $14 billion unfunded liability, has announced that the 2011 premiums paid by Ontario employers will rise by an average of 2%.

Transitioning to a life after trucking can be a challenge

One day as I was driving through New Mexico, the scenery slid by my windows in pastel colours of red and ochre. I was on my way to Los Angeles, opting to take the southern route to avoid a winter stor...

WSIB announces voluntary registration program

TORONTO, Ont. -- The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is implementing a Voluntary Registration policy wh...

WSIB freezes rates for second straight year

TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontarios Workplace Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) has released its premium rates for 2008, keeping...

OTA successful in bid to freeze WSIB premiums

TORONTO, Ont. After a year-long lobbying bid by the Ontario Trucking Association and other business groups, the Wo...

WSIB announces rate freeze for 2005

TORONTO, Ont. -- The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) recently announced rates will not be raised in 200...