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Your Rights and Responsibilities
You have rights and responsibilities—at work and during a WCB claim. This page explains your safety rights under Nova Scotia’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and your role in keeping the workplace safe. It also outlines your rights in the…
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How can transitional duties help me stay at work? video
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Young Worker Brochure pdf
A document that tells you about importance of safety at work.
Psychological Injury Example Claim Scenarios
These fictional scenarios show what’s likely to be covered—and what’s likely not—under Nova Scotia’s Workers’ Compensation Act and the psychological injury policy (PDF) . They’re examples to help you understand how decisions are made across gradual…
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Return to work - Getting Started pdf
This document outlines the importance of safe and timely return-to-work practices for injured employees in Nova Scotia, emphasizing benefits for both employees and employers.
Background Info – Young Worker Safety pdf
A summary of WCB Nova Scotia data highlighting injury trends among young workers under 25, including common industries affected, frequently injured body parts, and examples of workplace incidents.
Poster - Young worker Safety Seriously pdf
A poster represents safety of young workers
Newcomer and Young Worker Safety Rights and Roles
When you start a new job, everything can feel new—new people, new rules, and sometimes a new language. It’s okay to ask for help. This page will help you understand what you need to know to stay safe at work, and how you help to keep others safe. We…
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