WorkSafeNB appoints new members to workers’ comp appeals tribunal

New Brunswick’s Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal has a new interim chair and five new vice chairs, all appointed by WorkSafeNB, according to a news release from the provincial government, dated April 17. J. Richard Hatchette accepted the position of interim chair for the Tribunal on April 1, while Shelley R. Dumouchel, Jennifer Cleversey Moffitt, Denyse Hélène Landry, Anik Bossé, and Candace R. Salmon were appointed as the organization’s vice chairs, the release stated. “The chosen candidates have a wide range of professional experience and expertise that will ensure our province operates with an effective Appeals Tribunal,” Francine Landry, the province’s Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour and minister responsible for WorkSafeNB, said in a press statement. “These candidates have the necessary skills and qualifications to carry out the functions of the tribunal, while reflecting regional, linguistic and gender diversity.” The Tribunal deals with appeals of WorkSafeNB decisions.

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