Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Office of the Worker Adviser
- Description
- Arm's length agency of the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development. Works to educate, advices, and represent non-union workers who have been injured at work or who have been threatened or punished for following health and safety laws.
Services include:- summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT)
- information on the polices and procedures of the WSIB and WSIAT
- advice and representation through the stages of an application and hearing of an application and hearing before the Ontario Labour Relations Board
- self-help information for workers to handle their own claims or applications where appropriate
- referrals to other organizations
- Eligibility
- Open to all workers in Ontario.
- Application Process
- Contact for information.
- Toll Free
- 1-800-263-9209
- Office
- 905-577-1301
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Outlined in application.
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Updated On
- December 1, 2023
- Address
- 119 King St W
ON, L8P 4Y7
Hamilton location of the Office of the Worker Adviser. OWA is an arm's length agency of the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- By appointment only
- Service Area(s)
- Hamilton
- Ontario
