OEA Director

Susan Adams joined the Office of the Employer Adviser (OEA) as Director in 2020.  Before joining the OEA, Susan was the Executive Director at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT) for ten years followed by a year as Director at the Office of the Worker Adviser.  Susan has a law degree from the…

New Director

I am delighted to join the Office of the Employer Adviser!   I bring to the role experience in the workplace safety and insurance system from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT), most recently 10 years as Executive Director, and from the Office of the Worker Adviser as Director. I look forward to continuing…

Mental Stress

July 23, 2020 | Time: 10:00 am ET This webinar outlines the legislative modifications that have changed the handling of mental stress claims, and how mental stress entitlement, both traumatic and chronic, is determined by the WSIB.

OEA COVID-19 update

The OEA continues to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our expert staff members are available to assist you with any questions you may have about workplace safety and insurance matters under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, and/or unlawful reprisal allegations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. As the COVID-19 situation continues to…

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Welcome

As previous visitors to our website will notice, we have a new, more colourful look, and we believe a more effective and intuitive site.  Our goal was to make it simpler for users to find the information they need.  We hope you will find it a better experience,  and that you give us your feedback…