Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island

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Announcements

Revised WCB Policy - July 23, 2021

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.

Feedback Requested: Proposed WC Act Amendments to Benefit Indexation - July 22, 2021
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.

News Releases

Working at Heights Campaign Underway - July 09, 2021
WCB reports 2020 highlights at Annual Public Meeting - June 16, 2021
PEI Student Wins National Safety Video Contest - May 17, 2021
Commemorating workers injured or killed on the job - April 28, 2021
Amendments to PEI’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and Fall Protection Regulations - April 20, 2021
Satisfaction Survey Continues to Provide Valuable Information - March 31, 2021
Workers Compensation Board of PEI holds assessment rates into 2021 - October 23, 2020
Statement on passing of Nancy Guptill - August 25, 2020
WCB Reports 2019 Highlights at Annual Public Meeting - July 31, 2020


Media Contact:
Laura Steeves, Senior Communications Coordinator
902-894-0362 or news@wcb.pe.ca

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