If your child care costs are higher than they were before the work injury, the WCB may cover some costs. Find out what the WCB may cover.
When a worker is injured as a result of a workplace injury, family members can get support from the WCB, as outlined in The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013. If child care costs are higher than they were before the worker’s injury, the WCB may pay temporary child care expenses to allow a parent to:
For more information, contact your WCB customer care facilitator or call 1.800.667.7590.
The WCB is committed to helping you. We are available to answer your questions.
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