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Information and Services for Workers' Representatives

Last updated on June 11, 2024

The WAO provides workers' representatives with training and mentoring on workers' compensation issues.

Need Help? A Workers' Adviser can:

  • Help enhance your knowledge of the workers’ compensation system, prohibited action issues, and occupational health and safety complaints 
  • Help you with a Request for Review at the Review Division or an Appeal at the Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal
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Start a new inquiry with us if:

  • Your injured worker disagrees with a decision from WorkSafeBC
  • You would like advice or assistance on a potential review or appeal for one of your injured workers
  • WorkSafeBC refused to provide your injured worker with a decision related to entitlement under the Workers Compensation Act
  • Your worker's employment or membership in a union was terminated from raising a health and safety concern and you want to file a prohibited action complaint with WorkSafeBC
  • WorkSafeBC denied your worker's prohibited action complaint
  • You need advice on an occupational health and safety matter involving an administrative penalty against an employer, an order issued against your injured worker, or an inspection report

Start a compensation inquiry

 

Learn more about WorkSafeBC law and policy:

Workers’ Compensation Advocacy Training

We offer workers’ compensation advocacy training to improve understanding of the workers’ compensation system, prohibited action issues, and occupational health and safety complaints. These sessions are specifically designed for representatives of injured workers. 

For a list of courses, to register, or to request an on-site custom course, please see our Workers' Compensation Advocacy Training page.