Natural Disasters in the Workplace – What Do I Do?
Did you know that the Ontario Ministry of Labour has a Q&A on how to deal with natural disasters in […]
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February 19, 2013 by Catherine Coulter
in Employment Standards, English, National, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
October 19, 2012 by Catherine Coulter
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
Obligation to Post Ontario’s New Safety Poster
On October 1, 2012, Ontario Ministry of Labour inspectors began enforcing employers’ legal obligation to post the MOL’s new safety […]
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September 05, 2012 by Andy Pushalik
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
Reviewing Ontario’s Workplace Violence and Harassment Law
In this article, Andy Pushalik reviews employer’s duties as they relate to workplace violence and harassment in Ontario. On June […]
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September 03, 2012 by Adrian Miedema
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
“The Next Element to Attack is Fire”: Employee Properly Dismissed for Threatening / Intimidating Statement
This article originally appeared on www.occupationalhealthandsafetylaw.com. An Ontario arbitrator has upheld the discharge of a “modern day prophet” who stated, “the […]
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August 16, 2012 by Catherine Coulter
in English, National, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario, Wrongful Dismissal
Termination For Cause: Another Case of “Employer Beware”
A termination for good business reasons does not always equate to a termination for just cause. In the recent decision of […]
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July 13, 2012 by Blair McCreadie
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
Ontario Announces Summer Safety Inspection Blitz Of Crane Safety And Surface Mines And Quarries
The Ontario Ministry of Labour recently announced a summer safety inspection blitz targeting construction sites with mobile and tower cranes, […]
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July 13, 2012 by Blair McCreadie
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
Preventing Heat Stress In The Workplace
As many places in Canada are sweltering under a summer heat wave, employers should assess the risk of heat exposure […]
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May 24, 2012 by Adrian Miedema
in English, Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario
Statistical Analysis of 863 Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act Prosecutions: FMC Releases Report
This article originally appeared on www.occupationalhealthandsafetylaw.com. More than two-thirds of Ontario companies charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act […]
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