Injured Worker and Witness Travel
Effective Dates
June 30, 2008 - December 31, 2012
Policy Code
EN-11
General Information
The Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board (YWCHSB) occasionally requires injured workers to travel to receive health care or rehabilitation services. The YWCHSB or the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal (Tribunal) may also require an injured worker or a witness to attend an appeal hearing.
When the YWCHSB or the Tribunal requires a person to travel, the YWCHSB shall pay their approved travel expenses.
Travel expenses may include transportation, accommodation, meals and incidentals.
Purpose
This policy provides direction to the YWCHSB on the payment of travel expenses for injured workers and witnesses.
Prior Policies
Claimant and Witness Travel
March 31, 2001 - June 30, 2008 | CL-34 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Claimant and Witness Travel
December 31, 1999 - April 23, 2001 | CL-34 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Claimant Travel Policy
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1999 | CL-34 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Policy References
Merits and Justice of the Case
June 30, 2008 - December 16, 2013 | EN-02 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022