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Getting hurt or ill on the job not only impacts your health, but can leave you without a source of income. That’s where British Columbia’s workers’ compensation program comes in. | Getting hurt or ill on the job not only impacts your health, but can leave you without a source of income. That’s where British Columbia’s workers’ compensation program comes in. | ||
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If you disagree with the decision on the review, you can usually '''appeal''' to the [http://www.wcat.bc.ca/ Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal]. You cannot appeal review decisions on some issues, such as vocational rehabilitation benefits, certain types of disability awards, and whether benefits are paid as a lump sum. | If you disagree with the decision on the review, you can usually '''appeal''' to the [http://www.wcat.bc.ca/ Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal]. You cannot appeal review decisions on some issues, such as vocational rehabilitation benefits, certain types of disability awards, and whether benefits are paid as a lump sum. | ||
If you decide to appeal, you must do so within '''30 days''' of the decision of the review division. For details on the process, see our information on [[Appealing a Workers' Compensation Decision ( | If you decide to appeal, you must do so within '''30 days''' of the decision of the review division. For details on the process, see our information on [[Appealing a Workers' Compensation Decision (No. 286)|appealing a workers’ compensation decision (no. 286)]]. | ||
==Get help== | ==Get help== | ||
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:Web: [http://gov.bc.ca/workersadvisers gov.bc.ca/workersadvisers] | :Web: [http://gov.bc.ca/workersadvisers gov.bc.ca/workersadvisers] | ||
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