The U.S. Department of Labor has extended the public comment period for a proposed rule aimed at preventing heat-related injuries and illnesses …
HR News Canada Staff
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A Lake Zurich, Ill., roofing contractor faces $262,631 in new fines after federal safety inspectors found workers exposed to fall hazards during …
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Global HR PracticesGlobal Safety News
Forklift operator’s death at Texas tire facility prompts $288K in OSHA fines
A forklift operator’s death at a tire distribution facility in Elm Mott, Texas, has led to 12 safety citations and $288,299 in …
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Two Florida contractors are facing significant fines after federal safety inspectors found they had exposed workers to dangerous trenching conditions in Jacksonville …
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Corporate Social Responsibility
DENSO employees assemble, donate 41 bicycles to families through holiday program
DENSO team members in Guelph, Ont., have assembled and donated 41 bicycles to the Guelph Neighbourhood Support Coalition (GNSC) as part of …
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Workers at Clear Medical Imaging have rejected their employer’s latest contract proposal, according to a statement from Unifor. The union said 96 …
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FeaturedRecruitmentRelocation
Newfoundland and Labrador changes health-care laws to ease recruitment
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has passed a series of legislative amendments this fall designed to make it easier for health-care …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Government Policy & Budgets
Alberta outlines strategy to become AI data centre hub
Alberta’s government has released a new strategy to attract investment in artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, positioning the province as a potential …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLegislation & Compliance
Saskatchewan amends employment laws to reduce red tape, strengthen worker protections
The Government of Saskatchewan introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Employment Act on Wednesday, saying the changes would ease administrative requirements for employers …
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FeaturedLegislation & ComplianceWorkplace Safety & OHS
Proposed changes to Saskatchewan’s Workers’ Compensation Act would extend cancer coverage to wildland firefighters
The Saskatchewan government introduced amendments to The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013 on Wednesday that, if passed, would extend presumptive cancer coverage to wildland firefighters. …