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Author: Gabrielle Huston
Publication Date: August 31, 2026 - 05:00

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Employees, union raise concerns about AI tools amid WSIB layoffs

August 31, 2026

As Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board lays off hundreds of people, some employees who have received notice — and their union — are raising concerns about the agency’s implementation of artificial intelligence.



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