WCB Information

Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island

WCB Information

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Prince Edward Island provides:

workplace injury and illness insurance for Island workers.
liability protection for Island employers.
occupational health and safety services for Island workplaces.

At the WCB, we believe in fostering trust and accountability in all that we do. We demonstrate this commitment through:

fair and respectful treatment of Island workers and employers.
continuous service improvements.
open communication and consultation with our stakeholders.

Our Policy and Legislation provides the structure required to administer PEI's workplace compensation and safety system with objectivity and integrity.

More information about who we are, what we do and how we do it can be found in About the WCB.

July 23, 2021

Revised WCB Policy

Amendments have been made to the policy, POL-03, Travel and Related Expenses, following the WCB Board of Directors final approval. Information about the changes can be found in the History section of the policy. The WCB thanks all stakeholders who participated in the consultation process.

July 22, 2021

Feedback Requested: Proposed WC Act Amendments to Benefit Indexation

The WCB is requesting feedback on proposed amendments to the Workers Compensation Act and General Regulations related to benefit indexation. The purpose is to better align long term benefits with rises in the cost of living.A consultation summary has been posted on the Legislative Feedback page of the WCB website under the heading, Proposed Amendments to the Workers Compensation Act - Benefit Indexation. The WCB encourages stakeholders to provide feedback on the proposed changes by August 21, 2021, using the online feedback form.

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