Apply for the Paid Sick Leave Rebate as an employer

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Use this service to apply for a rebate if you are an employer paying for your employees to take time off work due to COVID-19.

Employers and their employees must be Yukon-based in order to be eligible for this rebate. A doctor's note is not required. 

Before you start

You need:

  • A telephone number and email address so we can contact you;
  • Proof of business registration from Government of Yukon (Corporate Affairs);
  • A copy of your municipal business licence, proof of your office location (such as a utility bill, or lease) or a notice of assessment from Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for the year;
  • Copies of the most recent pay stubs (for all employees in the application) covering the dates and proof of wages paid for sick leave.

We will accept a digital photograph or different formats of documents (PDF, DOC, CSV or XLS).


Sign up for direct deposit payment

If we approve your application, we can send you payment by direct deposit. Sign up for direct deposit payment.


Other ways to apply

Email ecdev@yukon.ca or phone 867-456-3803 for an application. Phone toll free: 1-800-661-0408, extension 3803.


A note about privacy

Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of Section 15(c)(i) of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (ATIPP) for the purpose of carrying out a program and/or providing financial assistance to the applicant. The collection, use and disclosure of your personal information is managed in accordance with the ATIPP Act and all or part of this information may be made available to the public.

For more information about the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information, please contact the Director, Business and Industry Development in writing at 303 Alexander Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2L5 or by phone at 667-3430 or toll free at 1-800-661-0408 ext. 3430.