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WCB Approves Final Premium Rates for 2007
December 5, 2006   The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) today announced it will hold premium rates for 2007 stable at the 2006 levels. Accordingly, the average rate will remain at $1.84 per $100 of payroll. Full Story

2007 WorkSafe Employers Safety Award
December 5, 2006   WorkSafe Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Safety Council are pleased to announce a new Safe Employer Award to recognize organizations that actively strive to create healthier and safer workplaces. Deadline for applications is December 15, 2006. Full Story

2007 Preliminary Rates by Industry
November 1, 2006   The list of preliminary 2007 premium rates for the 55 WCB industry rate groups is now available. The 2007 average premium rate is proposed to remain the same as 2006 at $1.84 per $100 of payroll. Full Story

WCB Proposes to Hold Rates for 2007
October 11, 2006   The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) today announced that it proposes to hold employer premium rates for 2007 at 2006 levels. This means the average net premium rate will remain at $1.84 per $100 of payroll. Full Story

Safe Worker Award Application Deadline October 31
October 3, 2006   All Occupational Health Committees in the province are encouraged to submit nominations for the 2007 Safe Worker Award. Nominees will have shown committment to safety and injury prevention in your workplace. The application deadline is October 31. Full Story

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