Alberta WCB focuses too much on policies, not workers, review says

The Alberta Workers’ Compensation Board needs a culture change to become “worker centred,” a panel has concluded after a yearlong review.
On Thursday afternoon, Alberta’s labour ministry released a 189-page report by a three-member panel that took a deep look inside the system that compensates workers who are injured or fall sick on the job.
The panel made 60 recommendations for change, 27 of which would require amending the law or provincial regulations.
Many of those re