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.

May 14, 2019

Revised WCB Policies

The policy, Hernia (POL-31), has been rescinded as a separate policy for this type of injury is no longer required. The following WCB policies have been amended:Return to Work (POL-93)Review of Benefits (POL-85)Clothing Allowance (POL-44)The changes are noted in the History section at the end of each policy. The WCB thanks all stakeholders for their feedback in the policy consultation process.

May 14, 2019

Draft policies for feedback

The Workers Compensation Board has approved in principle the following policies:Hearing Loss (POL-09)Time Frame Limitations for Claims Filing and Invoicing (POL-90)Vehicle Modifications(POL-73)We invite you to provide feedback on the draft policies by June 13, 2019 in the Policy Consultation section of our website.

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