Effective date: March 18, 2020
Application: Applies to injured workers whose RTW has been interrupted due to the COVID-19 state of emergency layoffs
Policy subject: COVID-19
Purpose:
To provide workers with temporary full earnings loss benefits who are not eligible through current policy, POL 02/2018, Benefits – Return to Work (RTW) Interrupted during the COVID-19 situation.
March 18, 2020 Effective until a worker whose RTW was interrupted because of a layoff due to COVID-19 is:
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The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013
Sections 19, 26, 47(1), 51, 53, 68(1), 101
The Saskatchewan Employment Act
The Emergency Planning Act
(1) New ADM policy to respond to situations arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic and Saskatchewan’s state of emergency declared on March 18, 2020.