Policy 21.10.40 Expenses for Attendance at Appeal Hearings: Policy amended January 1, 2014, to reflect a decrease in travel allowance and an increase in meal allowance for attendance at Appeal Hearings.
Policy 32.00 Statement of Investment Policies & Objectives: Policy 32.00 updated by Board Order 38/13 on December 19, 2013 effective January 1, 2014. Changes to the policy include the addition of a governance section to formalize key governance roles and responsibilities, updating of the administrative guidelines to reflect current practice on monitoring, terminating and hiring external investment managers and the updating of the Policy Asset Mix characteristics.
Policy 35.40.05 Interest Rates under Regulation (Information only): Updated January 1, 2014 to reflect interest rates for over/under interest and late payment penalties.
Policy 52.10 Research and Workplace Innovation Program: Policy was amended on December 19, 2013 by Board Order No. 35/13, effective January 1, 2014, to include a third stream of funding for training and education projects, to clarify eligibility criteria, to allow for capital funding up to certain limits, to allow RWIP management to approve additional funding up to certain limits and to require a review of the mandate and objectives every five years.