Are Workers’ Compensation benefits protected against the rising cost of living?
Workers' Compensation Perspectives
JANUARY 1, 2019
The COLA escalator is automatic but wage loss benefits are offset by disability benefits a worker receives from CPP and QPP at a rate of 50%. This partial integration or offset is common in workers’ compensation and disability insurance, although the degree of integration (and which benefit is reduced) varies.
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