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...

Constantly texting, emailing or otherwise communicating with co-workers and supervisors after work adds to job strain and impedes sleep and work performance, a new study suggests. @ The study, en...

Call centre workers across Canada are exposed every day to threats of violence along with racist, sexist and other dehumanizing verbal abuse. @@ @While some companies say they have zero tolerance...

New findings from a recent LifeWorks survey show the psychological health of Canadian workers is at its lowest point in the last 22 months. @ Worker mental health and wellness isn@t a new topic b...

Workers in Ontario@s healthcare and social services sectors are confronted by some of the most hazardous workplaces. The current crisis has dramatically raised potential for harm. Hazards in these...

At WHSC, we consistently deliver quality training in highly engaging, real-time, instructor-led classrooms. However, our approach also recognizes diverse workplace training needs. This is especial...

WHY TRAIN WITH THE WHSC? @ Years of Experience As Ontario@s government-designated health and safety training centre, the Workers Health @ Safety Centre (WHSC) has been developing and deliverin...

Joint Health and Safety CommitteeCERTIFICATION PART II WHSC Sector Programs Following completion of Certification Part I training, joint health and safety committee (JHSC) Certification candidate...

NIOSH has released a new document discussing approaches and strategies to protect workers from harmful exposure during nanomaterial manufacturing, use, and handling processes. @ The purpose of th...

Workers who juggle more than one job have a 27 per cent higher rate of work-related injury compared to those holding just one job. @ This excess risk was uncovered by researchers from the Liberty...