Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles

Existing Operator and Refresher Training Program Lift Truck Operator Training consists of a 4-hour classroom practical session presented in an interactive format which covers all aspects of lift truck safety

21st Century Fox has reached a $20 million settlement deal with Gretchen Carlson, the anchorwoman who sued Roger Ailes alleging harassment and retaliation in July. The company also publicly apologized

Post-Discharge Earning Opportunities – Who Must Prove What? Thursday, September 8, 2016 This update is intended for those involved in a wrongful dismissal case where post-employment earning opportunities are in

New Legislation On Workplace Sexual Violence And Harassment Bill 132, the Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act (Supporting Survivors and Challenging Sexual Violence and Harassment), will come into effect

NEWMARKET, Ont. (CP) — A man who runs an Ontario embroidery business has been ordered to serve one day in jail after failing to pay employees more than $30,000. An

Two pilots were arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol as they prepared to fly a transatlantic passenger jet from Scotland to Canada. Employees have raised concerns

WINDSOR, ON – Canadian Electrocoating Ltd., a manufacturer in the automotive sector, pleaded guilty and has been fined $175,000 in the death of a worker. The fatality occurred on September

or the first time ever in Nova Scotia, an individual has been handed a jail sentence for charges under the province’s occupational health and safety act. Joseph Isnor was handed

The Ontario government has amended the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the WHMISRegulation (R.R.O. 1990, Regulation 860) made under the OHSA to adopt new, international standards that are part of the

Employers must train workers in hazard recognition and the care and safe use of equipment such as ladders and scaffolds, and fall protection systems. Ladder Safety: Employees must be trained to