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Ontario paramedics file WSIB claims at nearly five times the police rate

A Canadian Union of Public Employees committee says Ontario paramedics filed injury claims with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board at far higher rates than police or firefighters, as the union calls on the province to reverse planned WSIB cuts.

Paramedics file WSIB claims at nearly five times the rate of police as union calls for reversal of cuts
Ontario paramedics file WSIB claims at nearly five times the police rate
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A Canadian Union of Public Employees committee says Ontario paramedics filed injury claims with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board at far higher rates than police or firefighters, as the union calls on the province to reverse planned WSIB cuts.