This unit will cover the Workers Compensation Act/Board and the Employment Standards Code. You will discover what you are required to do if you are injured on the job as well as the minimum requirements (such as wage) you have the right to as a worker.

Outcomes Covered in this Unit

I can develop a glossary of relevant workplace terms.
I can research and summarize workplace legislation particular to a worksite/workstation, including:

• Workers’ Compensation Act
• Employment Standards Code

I can describe the responsibilities of employers and workers