TRIBUNAL DECISION-MAKING THE INFLUENCE OF ORAL HEARINGS ON OUTCOMES AN EMPIRICAL STUDY What would happen if one could take the exact same claim for a statutory benefit and have it adjudicated multiple times by a large number of different appeals […]
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INTRODUCTION “dissemble” – to give a false or misleading appearance. The concept of “dissembling statistics” is conveniently illustrated in Chapter Three of Charles Wheelan’s 2012, New York Times best-selling book, “Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data”, where the
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In his letter to the Toronto Star in response to Sara Mojtehedzadeh’s November 14th article on the subject of the mentally ill being denied WSIB benefits – the letter that was published November 16 – the WSIB’s Chief Operating Officer
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The following is a letter the author submitted to the editor of the Toronto Star on July 24, 2106. Since the Star elected not to publish it, I thought I might share it with the visitors to this site. July
INTRODUCTION On Sunday July 10, the Toronto Star’s front-page headline read: WSIB review defends use of ‘paper doctors’. The reference to the Ontario WSIB’s “paper doctors” first appeared in a November 2015 report by the Ontario Federation of Labour and