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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA3519 | Last Modified: 16 Apr 2018 | Last Full Update: 05 Apr 2018 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-704-3945 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-414-4512 |
| Fax | 905-704-3019 |
| Website | www.owa.gov.on.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | St Catharines |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | St Paul St and Carlisle St |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | An independent agency of the Ministry of Labour. It is NOT a part of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) or the Ontario Labour Relations Board. The office: *provides free and confidential services (advice, education, representation) in workplace insurance matters (formerly called workers' compensation) * provides free and confidential services (advice, education, representation) on occupational health and safety reprisal issues * provides workplace insurance services to non-unionized workers and their survivors.Occupational health and safety reprisal services are provided to non-unionized workers. * represents workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), the Workplace Safety and Insurance Tribunal (WSIAT) and the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB). Alternative dispute resolution is used to resolve cases when possible. The OWA also provides self-help information for workers to handle their own claims or applications where appropriate. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
| Service Categories | Employment Related Advocacy Groups |