Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles
Bill C-13? Cyberbullying to be a Criminal Offense!
On Wednesday, the Canadian federal government introduced Bill C-13, a ‘new’ cyberbullying bill to address the increasingly harmful effects of intimate images going viral online. The cyberbullying proposals are part
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WSIB Claims Management Tips!
High impact claims* is a term used to identify allowed lost time claims that have been shown to have significant impacts on workers and employers. The WSIB is focused on
The Importance of Proper Workplace Human Rights Investigations!
A recent case illustrates the importance of conducting a careful, sensitive investigation of sexual harassment complaints. An employer’s “unpardonable” response to a sexual harassment complaint has resulted in an arbitrator’s
NFL Team Accused of Workplace Harassment and Bullying?
There are stereotypes about what bullies—both workplace and schoolyard—and their victims are typically like. If I described a worker as a 6’5” man in his 20s weighing more than 300
Worker Who Tries to Keep Co-Worker Safe Gets Assaulted Instead…
Most OHS laws require workers to take reasonable care to protect not only their own health and safety but also that of co-workers and other people in the workplace. So
Ministry of Labour Ontario Safety Training Regulation Released!
In Dec. 2012, the Ontario MOL proposed a regulation that would require employers to ensure that all workers and supervisors complete mandatory OHS awareness training, as recommended in the Dean
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All Bangladesh Garment Factories to be Inspected after 112 Workers Killed in Fire.
Last week, the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety released a list of more than 620 factories its 23 current members do business with. Bangladesh garment factory working conditions have been
Corporate Negligence, Regulatory Failure Behind Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster
Corporate negligence and regulatory failure was the root causes of the July Quebec train derailment and explosion, according to a study released by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives