Hutterite colony ordered to pay into WCB for construction biz

A Hutterite settlement in Alberta has lost its appeal to the Workers’ Compensation Board and will have to pay dues for workers at the Twin Valley Precast concrete manufacturing business.
The Nov. 1 decision confirms one already made by the Alberta Workers Compensation Dispute Resolution and Decision Review Body on April 12, 2016.
The Spring Ridge Colony is a Hutterite settlement east of Edmonton near Wainwright sustained largely on agricultural business — making up around 90 per cent