Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic one in three employed Canadians report burnout, while one in four say work is having a significant impact on their mental health. @ This is a cause for concer...

Did you know one in four Canadians experience a mental health illness or a mental health issue? To help raise awareness May 1 to 7 has been declared mental health week in Canada. Certainly, awaren...

Twenty three per cent of Canadians say they have experienced workplace harassment, according to a recent poll commissioned by Queen@s University School of Business.@@ @ This represents a drop fro...

Workplaces have responded to worker mental health concerns with numerous popular wellness programs, but new research finds most do little to benefit workers. The study@s author suggests their comm...

A message from Dave Killham, WHSC executive director @ As 2020 draws to a close COVID cases have reached the highest daily levels since the pandemic began. The challenge to protect workers and th...

Work shouldn@t hurt! But all too often it does. Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) remain the leading cause of work-related, lost-time injury for Ontario workers. RSIs,@also commonly known as muscu...

The Federal government says it will introduce legislation this fall to change rules of work to better address the realities of the modern workplace and harmful working conditions. @ @While many c...

A growing body of research evidence suggests pregnant welders exposed to common welding hazards are at risk of suffering adverse pregnancy outcomes including fetal loss.@ This most recent Canadian...

Essential workers suffer stress from increased exposure to the coronavirus and some also experience violence from clients and customers who resist COVID safety protocols. @ Workers Health @ Safet...

Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) have introduced a new app to help workers and others identify and prevent work-related musculoskeletal pain. @ Called PainPoint, this handy...