HWB Program portal to open Feb. 1^st to accept bonus claims for workers made eligible for the program by the November 2022 expansion.

Qualified employers should receive payments for second claiming period submissions on Jan. 11, 2023.

Newly eligible positions include security guards, certain ALP and Hospice Residence workers. 

New tools include communications strategies, tested messages, and insights on what potential employees seek in good jobs.

Several updates over the course of the last week have provided additional nuggets of information.

Submission portal will remain open to accept claims for Vesting Periods 1 and 2 until Nov. 30^th.

Despite multiple attempts to get clarification on key issues, many questions remain unanswered.

Only relevant update addresses retirees' eligibility for bonus.