Proposed Terms of Reference for WCB & ONIWG Review Committee; ONIWG correspondence regarding business plan; Amending Agreement between Ontario Ministry of Labour and ONIWG for Funding Program.
Research papers on Bill 99 and the Kingston Resolution, Workers' Compensation for Workers, and Restructuring the WCB; Obligations for Workers and Representatives Under the New Material Change & Anti-fraud Provisions in the Workers' Compensation Act by Office of the Worker Advisor; Quiz on the WCB
Information about Bill 99 including labour wage rates schedule; Medical Reform Group Submission on Bill 99; TBDIWSG presentation dialogue; Submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Bill 99 by Jim Brophy; OFL fact sheet and Injured Worker Tax Form;
TBDIWSG Board of Directors Minutes October - December 1997.
Minutes of ONIWG Meeting with Tim Millard DM Labour; group correspondence, workshop notes, operating budget, newsletter, evaluation and organizational structure for ONIWG; information about Injured Workers' Group Funding Program.
Information about Return to Work Programs process from Quintette Operating Corporation correspondence.
Correspondence from ONIWG to WCB regarding clothing allowance; OFL workshops being offered about changes to Workers' Compensation; TBDIWSG Business Plan & Three Year Forecast, 1998-1999.
Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers' Support Group TBDIWSG Board of Directors Meeting Minutes 1998, May - April.
WSIB claim rate schedule; point in time employment retention; Injured Worker Stigma Framework; research on work disability and mental health, Institute for Work & Health; proposal to WSIB Research Advisory Council for Injured Workers Tracking Study, 1999.
Correspondence regarding the need for increased legal aid for injured workers with recommendations.
TBDIWSG pamphlets for Occupational Health & Safety Act WHMIS, WSIA, membership, and Day of Mourning.
Information from Injured Worker Groups regarding proposal for peer counselling services; Injured Worker Group Funding Program Guidelines; grievances; Workers Memorial Day Kit; membership list; newsletter; workshop information.
Thunder Bay and District Injured Workers Support Group Minutes October - May 2000
Thunder Bay and District Injured Workers Support Group Minutes December - November 2000
Envelope with conference documents for 2000 funding containing activity log templates for Local Groups; OWA Group Funding Application with Instructions.
IAVGO Reporting Service Newsletter; Critical Times
Quarterly Reports for TBDIWSG Injured Workers' Resource Centre including 1999-2000 and 2001-2002; Office of the Worker Adviser OWA correspondence regarding serving unions, Bill 99 amendments Workers' Compensation reform, and advocacy for injured workers. Faxed information from OWA about the WCB appeal system, Bill 7 and occupational health; partner organizations' advocacy and communications.
This file contains letters and fax correspondence to Steve Mantis from Injured Workers' Consultants related to severely impaired injured workers; independent living allowance issues; claim for Steve Mantis; and advocacy to WCB to address the cost of living. Research information about the jurisdictional analysis of permanent disability awards and escalation benefits; Workplace Safety & Insurance Board guides to living allowance; and correspondence about the Ontario rating schedule for severe impairment with case files are included in the file.
Thunder Bay and District Injured Workers Support Group Minutes February - January 2001.
Research project transcripts from principle researcher, Sharon Dale Stone, Lakehead University.
Community Support Services strategic direction, support services, funding information, meeting minutes, financial statement, partner organization information.
The Integration of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits in Loss of Earning Cases, Office of the Worker Advisor, 2003; case summary for Villani v. Canada; WSIB CPP Policy Review, Executive Summary, 2002.
Slide printouts of WSIB Experience Rating Review Consultation with Employer Associations, May 2002.
Collection of research articles on return-to-work and reemployment. Executive Summary about the Barriers to the Re-employment of Injured Workers, Manitoba, 2000; Steelworkers Union Best Practices for Joint Workplace Return to Work Programs; Paths of Re-entry, Employment experiences of injured workers; questionnaire; presentation slides, A critical consideration of the "hurt versus harm" approach in early return to work, Ontario Legal Clinics; A deliberation on "hurt versus harm" logic in early-return-to-work policy, Institute for Work & Health, Canada.
Federal Ergonomics Regulation Concepts Proposal Paper, Labour Caucus Submission; 2003-2004 Edition of ergo publication.