省将WSIB的覆盖范围扩大到养老院和团体家庭工作者. Ontario expands WSIB coverage to retirement home and group home workers.

省政府将扩大工作场所安全和保险委员会的覆盖范围, 包括私营养老院及集体住房中的医疗保健和支持人员. Ontario is expanding Workplace Safety and Insurance Board coverage to health-care and support workers in privately run retirement homes and group homes. 这一变化将保护大约29,000名前线工作人员,包括护士和个人支持员工,他们以前没有强制性与职业有关的伤害和疾病保险. This change will protect approximately 29,000 front-line staff, including nurses and personal support workers, who previously lacked mandatory job-related injury and illness coverage. 政府宣布此举,以确保在所有护理环境中提供一致的安全保护. The government announced the move to ensure consistent safety protections across all care environments.