Joint Health and Safety CommitteeCERTIFICATION PART II Youth Detention Centres Before joint health and safety committee (JHSC) members in Ontario-regulated workplaces can become fully certified, ...

Enhanced personal leaves, more notice about job scheduling and a mandatory eight-hour break between shifts are among the proposals to amend Canada@s federal labour laws. @ The changes are part of ...

Essential workers report feeling unsafe, stressed and overworked. Some also believe their employers are using the pandemic to justify negative changes to working conditions. @ Fortunately, those ...

Vaccines spark hope for an end to the pandemic, but ongoing public health measures AND programs to tackle the mental health impacts of COVID-19 will be needed for some time. Statistics Canada has ...

Recent research into the harmful effects of electronic monitoring, both for workers and organizations, provides important context for a related Ontario law soon to come in force.@@ More specifical...

Do you have plans to recognize Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day, held annually the last day of February? To mark the event, why not participate in WHSC ergonomics training? @ Every year@mil...

A shorter workweek may be part of the solution to escalating burnout and mental injuries among working Canadians and is beneficial to companies too, recent research suggests. @ Forty-one Canadian...

Research suggests Ontario paramedics face an elevated risk of developing all cancers compared to other workers but face a particularly high risk for melanoma and prostate cancer. @ These findings...

More than 60,000 front-line registered nurses, nurse practitioners, registered practical nurses and others are celebrating Nursing Week 2015 this week. @ Throughout the week, the Ontario Nurses@ ...

With more than 100,000 work-related cancer deaths annually in Europe, unions are calling on the European Union (EU) to act now and adopt binding occupational exposure limits (OELs). @ @Workers ne...