Expansion of the rights of individual workers to refuse unsafe work and to make anonymous health and safety complaints has met with concerns that these rights might be misused so as to increase union bargaining power or to otherwise harass employers. The authors construct a database that merges...

The authors present evidence on the extent to which injured workers in Ontario in 1979–88 “paid,†through lower wages, for “reasonable accommodation†requirements designed to facilitate their return to work after their injury. The data source, the Ontario Workers#x0027;...