{"id":3788,"date":"2013-10-31T11:18:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr-pros.ca\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2013-11-05T16:21:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-05T20:21:52","slug":"100th-anniversary-of-the-meredith-principles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hr-pros.ca\/fr\/100th-anniversary-of-the-meredith-principles\/","title":{"rendered":"100th Anniversary of the Meredith Principles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\">October 2013 marks the 100<\/span><sup>th<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\"> birthday of the creation of the Meredith Principles.\u00a0 The Meredith Principles were developed by an Ontario lawyer, politician and Judge Sir William Meredith.\u00a0 Sir William Meredith laid the foundation for the system of Worker\u2019s Compensation program in Canada. The historic purpose of the Meredith Principles, however, is the \u201cidea that workplace injury was not acceptable, and that Canada\u2019s workers deserved a better way\u201d.<\/span> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IQJd-xFBlfI\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\"> A century later, all WCB legislation across Canada follows these principles. Today our provincial WCB Boards and Tribunals are actively involved in supporting workers and employers in return to work mandates. You can find more information on the Meredith Principles at <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\" href=\"http:\/\/meredithcentennial.ca\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">http:\/\/meredithcentennial.ca\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you to know more about how to reduce your WCB premiums, register for our free webinar on 18 December at 1030:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a title=\"Webinar - WCB Claim Management\" href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4112038601992520449\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">WCB Claim Management<\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 2013 marks the 100th birthday of the creation of the Meredith Principles.\u00a0 The Meredith Principles were developed by an Ontario lawyer, politician and Judge Sir William Meredith.\u00a0 Sir William Meredith laid the foundation for the system of Worker\u2019s Compensation program in Canada. 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