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Are Workers’ Compensation benefits protected against the rising cost of living?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

No COLA was payable in January 2010, January 2011, or in January 2016. 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%. Permanent disability, survivor and dependent compensation payments offset some of the financial costs.