The following changes have recently been made to the policy manual:
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Policy Update 03-23 - April 1, 2023
44.60.10, Minimum Awards for Permanent Impairments:
The Schedule of Minimum Awards was updated effective April 1, 2023.
If you have any…
Policy Update 02-23 - March 1, 2023
21.10.40, Expenses for attendance at Appeal Hearings:
The policy was updated to refer readers to the WCB Intranet for current rates.
21.30.10,…
Policy Update 01-23 - January 1, 2023
21.10.40, Expenses for attendance at Appeal Hearings:
Effective January 1, 2023, the kilometre rate decreased from $0.51 to $0.49. Meal allowances were…
Policy Update 07-22 - December 1, 2022
Policy 21.10.40 Expenses for Attendance at Appeal Hearings:
Effective October 1, 2022, the kilometre rate decreased from $0.52 to $0.51. Meal allowances…
Policy Update 06-22 - September 1, 2022
Policy 22.00 Decision Making:
The policy was revised to reflect the new title of the amended policy 44.20, Disease/General, which is now the Adjudication…
Policy Update 5-22 - June 1, 2022
Policy 44.20.30.60, Laryngeal Cancer:
Policy was repealed by Board Order No. 10/22 and removed from the policy manual as it was no longer relevant.…
Policy Update 4-22 - May 1, 2022
Policy 20.20, Accessible Customer Service:
Updated to reflect the enactment of the Accessible Information and Communication Standard Regulation.
Policy…
Policy Update 3-22 - April 1, 2022
Policy 21.10.40, Expenses for Attendance at Appeal Hearings:
Amended to reflect an increase in the travel allowance. Meal allowance remains unchanged.…
Policy Update 2-22 - March 1, 2022
Policy 20.10, Reconsiderations:
The policy was revised to reflect the new title of the amended policy 22.20, Program Abuse, which is now the Compliance…
Policy Update 1-22 - January 1, 2022
20.10, Reconsiderations:
Policy amended to clarify decisions that the WCB is obligated to reconsider from those the WCB has the authority, but not the…