On April 28 Fight for Change. Fight for the Living.
Workers and their representatives are demanding a place at the table to drive the kind of change necessary to take on health and safety hazards AND the global climate crisis. Workers@ rights have ...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/On-April-28-Fight-for-Change-Fight-for-the-Living
2024-04-25 12:00:00 AM
Health and safety training to protect summer workers, before it’s too late
Would you let your child work on a rooftop without a harness? Or enter a trench that could collapse? It sounds extreme@but for many new and young workers starting jobs this summer, these aren@t hy...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Health-and-safety-training-to-protect-summer-workers-before-it’s-too-late-en
2025-07-03 12:00:00 AM
Why JHSC Certification Refresher Training Strengthens Workplace Safety
JHSC Certification Refresher training helps workers, their representatives, supervisors and employers meet legal obligations and adapt to changing workplaces for safer, healthier outcomes. Every c...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Why-JHSC-Certification-Refresher-Training-Strengthens-Workplace-Safety
2025-09-11 12:00:00 AM
Workplace violence growing in education sector, study finds
A growing body of evidence suggests violence against teachers, educational assistants and others in the education sector is escalating. @ @ The most@recent study, undertaken by Toronto-based Inst...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Workplace-violence-growing-in-education-sector-st
2018-09-25 12:00:00 AM
Work stressors double risk of heart disease in men, study
Workplaces must avoid behaviour-based safety strategies if they wish to address work stressors responsible for excess risk of heart disease, according to Canadian researchers. @ @ Université Lava...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Work-stressors-double-risk-of-heart-disease-in-men-study
2024-01-23 12:00:00 AM
Sitting On The Job WHSC Resource Line
Information bulletin on the hazards of prolonged sitting. Workers who sit at work for extended periods of time run a high risk of low back pain and injury, second only to people who perform heavy l...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/Files/Resources/Hazard-Resource-Lines/Sitting-On-The-Job-WHSC-Resource-Line
New review shows long working hours raise risk of stroke
More attention needs to be paid to the vascular health of those working more than a 40 hour work week, a new European study suggests. @ British researchers analyzed data from studies on more than...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/New-review-shows-long-working-hours-raise-risk-of
2015-08-27 12:00:00 AM
Capturing healthcare workers' COVID experiences: subject of WHSC webinar
Healthcare workers on the frontlines of COVID-19 have unique insights about working during this pandemic, lessons that can inform prevention efforts today and in the future. A recent@poll@by Potlo...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Capturing-healthcare-workers-COVID-experiences-subject-of-WHSC-webinar
2020-05-21 12:00:00 AM
RSI Awareness Day February 29. Stop the pain. Start with prevention.
Every year some two million Canadians suffer a musculoskeletal disorder serious enough to limit normal activities. But did you know the majority of these injuries are work-related? For affected wo...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/RSI-Awareness-Day-February-29-Stop-the-pain-Start-with-prevention
2020-02-26 12:00:00 AM
Smartphone app assesses indoor air quality
Are you suffering with dry skin, nausea or asthmatic reactions at work? If so, a new smartphone app can help identify if poor indoor air quality (IAQ) is the culprit. @AirAssess is a survey-based ...
https://www.whsc.on.ca/What-s-new/News-Archive/Smartphone-app-assesses-indoor-air-quality
2017-03-15 12:00:00 AM
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