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Summary of Decision No. 1666/23R: A Victory for Fair Compensation of LOE benefits Following Occupational Asthma Diagnosis Due to Exposure to Isocyanates The recent reconsideration of Decision No.1666/23 marks a significant step forward in ensuring fair compensation for workers. The core issue revolved around the long-term recalculation of the worker's Loss of Earnings (LOE) benefits following an occupational asthma diagnosis due to exposure to isocyanates. The WSIB initially set the worker's LOE entitlement based on short-term pre-injury earnings, which did not account for the worker's long-term earnings pattern. Despite the worker's request for a recalculation based on his earnings from the year prior…