What is the range of return to work barriers for a contractor who is unable to work with the public or suppliers either in person or on the telephone?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from 2015-0198 (Re), 2015 CanLII 12806 (AB WCAC):
In terms of the worker’s ability to work with the public or suppliers either in-person or on the telephone, in a July 29, 2013 Return to Work barriers checklist, the vocational counsellor indicated that the worker had a moderate barrier in terms of work preference in that he “prefers working alone v. working with [the] public/customers.”
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