Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles

Confusion Follows Blue Mountain Appeal In 2007 a guest at Blue Mountain Resorts drowned in a swimming pool.  The hotel was charged by the MoL with failing to report that

How would you grade yourself as an employer? How well are you satisfying your duties under the OH&S Act? One quick way to tell is to read through Section 25

By December 31, 2012, employers with at least 20 employees in Ontario were required to file a report with the Ministry of Community and Social Services to confirm they are

It’s easy to think about safety when you are working around dangerous machinery. But does safety come to mind when you think of your co-workers, clients, or customers? As many

Rodco Enterprises, a Haliburton, Ont.-based construction company, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured, a Ministry of Labour report

Some compensation boards use a combination of form letters that are sent out to employers and/or workers, as well as decision letters that are written and customized for each claim

You only have an hour left to work and there is still a truckload of boxes needing to be loaded. Determined to meet the deadline, you pick up the pace,

For those who like to drink cold water, this article is applicable to you.  It is nice to have a cup of cold drink after a meal. However, the cold

Paul Andaloro’s early-morning swim at Gus Ryder Pool on Jan. 18 began like any other. He swam laps. But then on his cool down lap, it struck him. Dizziness. That’s

For most of us, a job is a source of income and identity, and a place where we spend almost half of your life, and it can be at times