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Expert Advisory Panel On Occupational Health And Safety, H. Hunt
Expert Advisory Panel On Occupational Health And Safety, H. Hunt
H. Allan Hunt
This project developed a set of recommendations to improve occupational health and safety in Ontario, Canada. The project addressed the roles and responsibilities of the occupational health and safety system partners and the role of the joint health and safety committees. It evaluated the information and data collection and exchange, the use of technology, and incentives in the system. Supply chain and subcontracting issues were also discussed.
Extension Of Washington Pension System Review, H. Hunt
Extension Of Washington Pension System Review, H. Hunt
H. Allan Hunt
This project extended the work performed under a previous project that addressed the incidence of total and permanent disability pensions in the Washington workers’ compensation system. Researchers provided a literature review of studies that analyze worker outcomes after settlement agreements and a review of benefit structures in other disability systems that may offer ways to bridge the gap between permanent total and permanent partial disability awards in Washington.
Benefit Equity, Adequacy And Efficacy For Serious Injuries: An Empirical Analysis Of Workers’ Compensation Programs, H. Hunt
H. Allan Hunt
The project examined workers compensation benefits in a sample of states, using wage-loss methodology to address the equity of compensation and the efficacy of different ways to determine compensation.
British Columbia Workers' Compensation Core Services Review Revisited, H. Hunt
British Columbia Workers' Compensation Core Services Review Revisited, H. Hunt
H. Allan Hunt
This short-term project revisited the issues raised in the Service Delivery Core Review Report prepared for the Ministry of Skills Development and Labour in the Government of British Columbia, Canada in 2002. This project evaluated the administration of workers' compensation in British Columbia and made recommendations for change. WorkSafe BC requested an assessment of progress made since the 2002 after the goals and recommendations were implemented.