Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles

The Ministry of Labour is working with stakeholders to develop and implement a Construction Health and Safety Action Plan (CHSAP) to strengthen workplace injury, illness and fatality prevention in the

Ontario takes workplace violence very seriously. Every Ontarian has the right to work in a safe and healthy environment and that includes nurses and other employees in the health-care sector.

In May 2015, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario issued an unprecedented decision when it awarded two temporary foreign workers over $200,000 in damages for injury to dignity, feelings, and

TORONTO, ON – Matheson Constructors Ltd. and two supervisors have pleaded guilty and have been fined a total of $133,000 after a fall at a Toronto Transit Commission garage in

A Scarborough roofing company and its proprietor have been convicted for repeated violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), some of which occurred only two days after a

THUNDER BAY, ON – A numbered company, 6322093 Manitoba Inc., operating as Global Recycling & Recovery in the business of scrap salvage, demolition and dismantling operations, has pleaded guilty and

Ministry of Labour inspectors are targeting hazards involving material handling during an enforcement blitz across the province this fall. They will check that employers, supervisors and workers are complying with

Bill 168 has changed the legal landscape of Ontario workplaces, particularly with respect to how employers must view incidents of violence and harassment in the workplace. In United Steelworkers of

  In June of 2014 a worker, employed by 1256458 Ontario Limited (part of the Collavino Group), was killed while performing structural concrete work on a roadway leading to the

Certification Standards Current standards are in effect until February 29th, 2016.  If you have certified members in place you do not need to retrain them but in the future they