Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles
Statutory Holiday Pay After Employment Has Ended?
Every once and a while I get asked a question something like this: “One of our employees just (quit, was terminated) and a statutory holiday is coming up. Do we
Reduce Turnover? Boost Diversity!
Turnover is costly for organizations, in time, money and productivity. The national annual average is 9.8*. In an organization of 4,000 employees, this translates into 400 new employees a year,
Making the Job Offer: Points to Consider
You have finally found the perfect candidate for the job. Now all that’s left to do is to make them an offer they can’t refuse. The right talent can be
Ministry of Labour and ESA Hotline Advice!
As the old saying goes, “you get what you pay for”. Two former employees of now-defunct Trillium Manufacturing are suing the MOL over advice they received from its ESA hotline.
Do you require WHMIS training?
Workers who come into contact or are likely to come into contact with chemicals such as controlled products or hazardous materials at work require WHMIS Training. WPL’s WHMIS course is an
2013 Top 10 Safety Violations!
Once again, fall protection tops the list of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s most-cited workplace safety violations in the United States. The presentation of the top 10 was
$110k Fine for a Work Fall From Height
It’s an expensive lesson that reinforces the message that organizations have a hefty responsibility to protect their team. Brantford, Ontario, based manufacturer Wescast Industries systems, has been fined $110,000 after
Health and Safety Consultant in Vaughan
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Safety Training in Vaughan
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Commissioner of Oaths in Vaughan
Commissioners of oaths are persons who are empowered under provincial legislation to administer and witness the swearing of oaths or solemn affirmations in the taking of an affidavit for any