News Releases
2006
2005
- November 3 -- Prevention Fund: "Think about the difference you could make"
- November 3 -- YWCHSB and Stakeholders introduce Prevention Stategy, Campaign
- September 15 -- Board Will Bring in Incentive Program and Adjust Premiums to Address Claims Costs (PDF, 32 KB)
- August 18 -- Board Hires New President & CEO (PDF, 32 KB)
- July 19 -- Board Tackles Claims Costs; Establishes Prevention Fund (PDF, 44 KB)
- June 1 -- Yukon Company Recognized as Industry Leader in Safety (PDF, 19 KB) News release by the Yukon Construction Safety Association
- May 24 -- More Employers Join Passport to Safety for Young Workers (PDF, 46 KB)
- April 15 -- YWCHSB Launches Consultation: Working Together on Prevention (PDF, 35 KB)
- April 11 -- Board Amends Policy on Lump Sum Payments (PDF, 33 KB)
- March 24 -- Board Releases Independent Evaluation of Employer Consultant Program (PDF, 33 KB)
- February 11 -- Board Seeks Public Input on Policy (PDF, 49 KB)
2004
- Investigation Concluded Into Workplace Fatality (PDF, 1 MB)
- YWCHSB Continues to Reduce Subsidies in 2005 (PDF, 35 KB)
- Maximum Wage Rate $67,000 for 2005 (PDF, 24 KB)
- Yukon Employers Highlighted for Joining Passport to Safety (PDF, 26 KB)
- Yukon Hosts National Workers' Compensation Conference (PDF, 35 KB)
- Audited Financial Statements Show Improved Picture in 2003 (PDF, 33 Kb)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Apologizes to Claimants (PDF, 26 KB)
- Policies to Provide Clarity and Consistency in Claims Decision-Making and Access to Information (PDF, 34 KB)
- Personal Tragedies Prompt Father and Young Worker to Promote Safety (PDF, 30 KB)
20032002
- Change to Assessment Premiums Will Help to Address Rising Claims Costs (PDF, 95 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Welcomes Auditor General's Report (PDF, 96 KB)
- Young Yukoners Win in Popular "The Boot Is Back" Contest (PDF, 64 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Defers Next Stage of Customer Service Project Until Auditor General's Report (PDF, 108 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Launches Customer Service Project (PDF, 107 KB)
- Investigation of Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board is Concluded (PDF, 86 KB)
- This Week Is North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (PDF, 128 KB)
- Ted Hughes Agrees to Investigate Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board (PDF, 86 KB)
- April 28 is the Annual Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (PDF, 112 KB)
- Investigation of Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Commences (PDF, 135 KB)
- Board of Directors Complies with Minister's Investigation of Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board (PDF, 66 KB)
- Back and Neck Pain Expert Comes to Whitehorse (PDF, 115 KB)
- Board of Directors Approves New CL-35 Loss of Earnings Benefits Policy (PDF, 88 KB)
- Joint Statement from Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board and Government of Yukon (PDF, 64 KB)
2001
- Board of Directors Approves New Interest Policy (PDF, 47 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Survey Results Released (PDF, 42 KB)
- Board of Directors Asking for Comments on Draft Loss of Earnings Benefits Policy (PDF, 43 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board President Elected to Sit on Prestigious International Committee (PDF, 47 KB)
- Young Worker Safety Contest Draw Winners Announced (PDF, 43 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board of Directors Rescinds Policy CL-35 Application Document (PDF, 50 KB)
- Board of Directors Asking for Comments on Draft Interest Policy (PDF, 41 KB)
- Contest Urges Young Yukon Workers to "give workplace injuries the boot" (PDF, 48 KB)
- Employers to be Surveyed by Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board (PDF, 31 KB)
- North American Occupational Safety and Health Safety Week is from May 6-12 (PDF, 69 KB)
- April 28 is the Annual Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job (PDF, 48 KB)
- Court Decision Clarifies New Legislation (PDF, 43 KB)
- World-renowned Risk Expert Visits Whitehorse (PDF, 45 KB)
- Injured Workers to be Polled by Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board (PDF, 36 KB)
2000
- Chronic Pain Expert Comes to Whitehorse (PDF, 32 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Urging Yukoners to Work Safe (PDF, 45 KB)
- Minister Consults with Stakeholders on the Special Examination of the Compensation System (PDF, 42 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board's 1999 Annual Report Is Available (PDF, 45 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Hosts Information Meetings (PDF, 45 KB)
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board Looking for Public Comments (PDF, 54 KB)
- Occupational Health and Safety Week is from May 15-21 (PDF, 57 KB)
- April 28 - Annual Day of Mourning (PDF, 29 KB)
- New Appeal Tribunal Opens Doors (PDF, 42 KB)
- Appointments to Board and Appeal Tribunal Announced (PDF, 44 KB)
- Changes are being made to the Yukon's Occupational Health & Safety Regulations (PDF, 35 KB)
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