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System Review 2024

On August 30, 2024, the Government of Nova Scotia released its report on the review of workers’ compensation in No

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Gradual Onset Psychological Injury for Employers

Understand what’s covered and how to get help

People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious work stressors happen over time.

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The Internal Responsibility System (IRS): We are all responsible making the workplace safe.

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 2 Oct 2025 - 12:56
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Gradual Onset Psychological Injuries

Understand what’s covered and how to get help

People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious work stressors happen over time.

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Why are transitional duties often so important?

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 16:29
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How can transitional duties help me stay at work?

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