Many workers use the phrase “stress leave” when they are overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, burned out, or unable to continue working because of a mental health condition. In British Columbia, however,…
If WCB denied your claim, you may feel frustrated, confused, and unsure what to do next. You may be injured, unable to work, dealing with medical appointments, and now facing…
A workplace injury does not have to be physical to affect your ability to work. Mental health injuries can be serious, disruptive, and difficult to manage, especially when they are…
Mining dump truck accidents can cause some of the most serious workplace injuries in British Columbia. These incidents often involve vert large haul trucks, water trucks, service trucks, underground haul…
If you have been assaulted, threatened, or seriously harassed at work, you may be searching for a workplace violence lawyer or workplace violence attorney who understands the WorkSafeBC system. Violence…
If you are injured at work, one of the most common and important questions is how long do you have to report a work injury. Many workers delay reporting because…
Coal mine accidents can cause devastating injuries for workers and families across British Columbia. Whether the incident happens underground, at a surface mine, during hauling, around heavy equipment, or through…
Getting hurt at work can turn your routine upside down in an instant. One moment you are doing your job, and the next you are dealing with pain, anxiety, uncertainty,…
Workplace harassment can be humiliating, intimidating, and harmful to a worker’s mental health. In some cases, harassment or bullying at work may lead to anxiety, depression, PTSD symptoms, panic symptoms,…
A workplace injury can happen in a second, and it can be stressful to figure out what to do next while you are still in pain, worried about missing work,…