BUSI 1250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Disability Insurance, Sick Leave
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Employer and employee both pay premiums up to ympe. Disability management: short & long term disability [std & ltd] Ltd is an insurance plan for employees who will be off work longer than the coverage provided by std plans. Ltd can run until retirement for the totally disabled. 1055 deaths occurred incanadian workplaces and approximately 317 000 non-fatal injuries in. Safety affects employee well-being, which in turn affects customer service. The shared responsibility model communicates the importance of employer and employee cooperation to reduce accident rates. Create and sustain a health and safety workplace culture. Encourage everyone to exercise personal accountability for oh&s. Continually raise questions about policies and procedures around health and safety, Modern canadian oh&s legislation is based on a no-fault system. Employers can"t be sued for unsafe conditions causing accidents. Employees are compensated for wage loss even if they cause accidents.
