For Workers
The Government of Prince Edward Island continues to work with the Government of Canada to ensure that programs being offered meet the needs of Islanders.
Island residents who must travel outside of the province and need to work outside of their home upon returning to the province, can now apply to work-isolate.
Workers who are not PEI residents and enter the province for work must continue to get pre-travel approval from the PEI Office of Public Safety.
The following Travel Measures will be in effect until at least May 17, 2021 and apply to everyone traveling to PEI, including those who have arrived from Nova Scotia since April 16, 2021. All interprovincial travel should be avoided at this time....
The following Travel Measures will be in effect until at least May 17, 2021 and apply to everyone traveling to PEI, including those who have arrived from Nova Scotia since April 16, 2021. All interprovincial travel should be avoided at this time....
The COVID-19 Special Leave Fund is a temporary support for workers and self-employed people who are are unable to schedule a vaccination appointment outside of work hours, or unable to work due to illness or COVID-19 testing or self-isolation...
COVID-19 has impacted the lives of many Islanders, including those in the workforce. The situation is rapidly evolving as information on supports becomes available. Check back to this page for frequent updates.
Frequently Asked Questions for Workers...
As part of the provincial response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Government has announced a new Emergency Contingency Fund as an initial step to help support Island businesses.
Visit PrinceEdwardIsland.ca/CovidforBusiness for details about business supports...
Government’s top priority is protecting the health and safety of Islanders and limiting the spread of COVID-19 in our province.
Health officials recognize that essential services, including food production, will have to be maintained even under the...
The following Travel Measures will be in effect until at least May 17, 2021 and apply to everyone traveling to PEI, including those who have arrived from Nova Scotia since April 16, 2021. All interprovincial travel should be avoided at this time....
A pandemic is a very stressful event for individuals, families and communities. It’s normal to feel some stress and anxiety during these times. It’s also very common for people to display great resiliency during times of crisis.
Everyone reacts...
The following Travel Measures will be in effect until at least May 17, 2021 and apply to everyone traveling to PEI, including those who have arrived from Nova Scotia since April 16, 2021. All interprovincial travel should be avoided at this time.
The...
The Workers Compensation Board urges all employers and workers to follow the recommendations of the PEI Chief Public Health Office during the COVID-19 crisis.
Section 28 of the Prince Edward Island Occupational Health and Safety Act, provides workers...
Please note new travel measures will be in effect until at least May 17, 2021 – please see below for updated requirements.
Anyone who performs paid work in Prince Edward Island may be eligible to work-isolate. To work-isolate, you must respect the...