January 4, 2022
Policy updates
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Reimbursement of housekeeping expenses prior to December 1, 2013
We revised policy to confirm WCB will reimburse seriously injured workers for confirmed housekeeping expenses for periods prior to December 1, 2013. -
Third party recoveries – cost relief – unknown or uninsured third parties
Policy revisions allow WCB to provide cost relief for claim costs resulting from a motor vehicle accident in which the third party is unknown or uninsured. -
2022 annual updates
We updated cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) and clothing allowances for 2022. There are no changes to maximum compensable earnings, burial, cremation and memorial expenses, or travel and subsistence allowance rates.
Find the complete summary of recent changes in our Policy and Information Manual.
2021-2023 Policy Project Plan
Our policy project plan includes input from internal and external stakeholders. The plan lists current and upcoming projects. We use quarterly updates to reflect changes in our priorities. Learn more in our 2021-2023 Policy Project Plan.
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