Compensation Protection. 28.3.1 All Employees shall be covered by the Workers' Compensation Act. No Employee shall have their employment terminated as a result of absence from work with a compensable accident. 28.3.2 When an Employee is injured in the performance of their duties during working hours, they must report such injury to management immediately. Providing the accident is compensable under the provisions of the current Workers’ Compensation Board Act, the Employee shall receive, in addition to their Workers’ Compensation Board payment, an amount from the Employer for a period of up to one (1) year. The combined payment shall equal the Employee’s regular monthly salary less the normal monthly deductions. 28.3.3 Pending receipt of payment from the Workers’ Compensation Board, suitable advances shall be mutually arranged for between the Employee/Union and the Employer.
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