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How to Lower WCB Premiums: Proven Strategies to Reduce Costs and Improve Workplace Safety
Many employers view WCB premiums as an irritating process and an unavoidable cost of doing business. However, with the right strategy in place, these premiums can often be reduced significantly, without compromising employee safety or industry compliance. Here at Windley Ely, we've helped some of Canada's largest employers and manage over 20,000 incidents annually across all provinces and territories. We [...]
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Workers’ Compensation Coverage : Navigate Provincial Systems with Confidence
When it comes to protecting employees and maintaining compliance, Canadian businesses in certain industries must operate within their provincial or territorial Workers’ Compensation framework. While the rules and rates often differ across provinces,...
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Windley Ely Named Canada’s Top Occupational Health & Safety Service 2025
Windley Ely is proud to announce its selection as the Top Occupational Health and Safety Service in Canada 2025 by an expert panel of C-level executives, industry thought leaders, and the editorial board...
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Top Factors Driving the Cost of Workers’ Comp Insurance
Managing workers' compensation insurance costs is one of the biggest challenges organizations face today. Premiums can vary significantly depending on your industry, claims history, and workplace practices. For employers across Canada, understanding what...
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How Much Should Workers’ Comp Insurance Cost?
For any business operating in Canada, understanding workers’ compensation isn’t just about compliance; it’s about managing a significant operational cost. Workers’ Compensation Boards (WCBs) across Canada operate mandatory insurance programs designed to provide...
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Safeguard Your Business from These Top Scams that Result in Workers’ Comp Fraud
Workers’ compensation boards across Canada are designed as a safety net, providing benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. However, like any system involving significant financial payouts, it can unfortunately be...
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Celebrating Canada Day | A Moment to Reflect & Look Ahead
Oh Canada! As Canadians across the country gather on July 1st to celebrate Canada Day, we here at Windley Ely are taking a moment to reflect on the values that unite us: resilience,...
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How Does Remote Work Impact Workers’ Comp Injuries and Insurance For Businesses?
The prominence of remote and hybrid work has fundamentally shifted how organizations manage operations, and it’s raising important questions around Workers’ Compensation coverage. Many employers assume employees working from home are no longer...
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How a Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Transforms Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Claims Management
Managing costs effectively is a core focus for any successful business. Yet, many organizations overlook the critical expense of Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) premiums. Businesses often view these premiums as fixed and uncontrollable....
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Understanding How to Reduce Workers’ Compensation Insurance Claims in Canada
Workplace injuries can be challenging for your employees, but they can also significantly drive up costs and put strain on your operations. In fact, every workers’ compensation claim can increase your premiums and...
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