Human Resources Legislative Update
WSIB temporary indexing factor of 0.5% extended to 2011 and 2012
Date: November 19, 2010
On November 1, 2010, the Ontario government published O. Reg. 405/10, made under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997. The regulation amends O. Reg. 454/09, which established, for the purposes of subsections 51(5) and 52(1.3) of the Act, a temporary indexing factor of 0.5% for the year 2010. O.Reg. 405/10 extends the application of that temporary indexing factor to the years 2011 and 2012. It comes into force on January 1, 2011.