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Policies and Information Manual

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WCB Policy Manual

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  • History of Policy Changes
  • Table of Contents
  • How to Use the Manual
  • Principles
  • Code of Rights and Conduct
  • Fairness Review Mandate
  • Board Orders
  • General Policies (01)
  • Claimant and Health Care Services Policies (02 – 05)

    • Work-Relatedness (02)
    • Injuries (03)
    • Benefits (04)
    • Cost and Entitlement Adjustments (05)
  • Employer Services Policies (06 – 07)

    • Insurance Coverage for Workers and Employers (06)
    • Pricing (07)
  • General Information

    • Third-Party Actions (G - 3)
    • Requests for Policy Review (G - 4)
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Archive Notes
  • Document History
  • Index

Pricing

Policy Number Subject
07-01 Part I Classification
07-01 Part II Application 1 - General
Application 2 - Employers Operating in More Than One Industry
Application 3 - Changes to an Employer's Classification
07-02 Part I Experience Records
07-02 Part II Application 1 - General
Application 2 - Experience Rating
Application 3 - Partnerships in Injury Reduction (PIR)
Application 4 - Combining Experience
Application 5 - Transfer of Claims Costs
Application 6 - Third Party Recoveries
Application 7 - Industry Custom Pricing (ICP)
07-03 Part I Financial Administration of Safety Association Grants
07-03 Part II Application 1 - General
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    • The claims process
    • Benefits during your claim
    • Review and appeals
    • Information for farm workers
  • Treatment and Recovery
    • Get treatment
    • Health care services
    • Achieve your best recovery
    • Specialized injury support
    • Differences in medical opinions
  • Return to Work
    • Return-to-work planning
    • Training and skills development
    • Labour market information
  • Insurance and Premiums
    • Get coverage
    • Types of coverage
    • Clearance letters
    • How premiums are set
    • Lower your premiums
    • Pay premiums
    • Annual returns
    • Premium review and appeal process
  • Resources
    • For workers
    • For employers
    • For health care and service providers
    • For elected officials
    • Translation and interpretation services
  • About WCB
    • Contact us
    • What's new at WCB
    • Careers
    • Policy and legislation
    • Company information
    • Bid and vendor information
    • Community partnerships
    • Research program
  • Millard Treatment Centre
    • Programs and services
    • Workshops
    • Book a service
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