An arbitrator has ruled that employees of the Waterloo Region District School Board who are denied loss-of-earnings benefits by the Workplace Safety …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeaturedLabour Relations
Brinks armoured car workers win federal ruling on crew safety after work refusal, says union
The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has dismissed a Brinks Canada appeal and confirmed that armoured car workers in Toronto cannot be …
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Mental HealthGovernment Policy & BudgetsOur Favourites
WorkplaceNL now covers psychological injuries from workplace harassment
WorkplaceNL began covering psychological injuries caused by workplace harassment on June 1, 2026, making Newfoundland and Labrador workers eligible for compensation benefits …
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Workplace Safety & OHSArtificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
PSHSA launches AI division for public sector safety
The Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA) has launched a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) division aimed at improving workplace health, safety …
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Labour LawWorkplace Safety & OHS
PREMIUM Carpenter awarded pay, room and board allowance after being taken to hospital with chest pains
A New Brunswick arbitrator has ordered AlumaSafway to pay a carpenter a full day’s wages and room and board allowance after the …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeaturedPensions
N.L. introduces bill to boost retirement benefits for injured workers
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has introduced legislation that would increase retirement benefits for workers who have suffered a workplace injury or …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba to require hot water for handwashing at large construction sites
Manitoba construction workers at larger job sites will have guaranteed access to hot water for handwashing under a new workplace regulation announced …
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FeaturedMental HealthWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan farmers get expanded mental health support starting April 1
SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network took over management of Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line on April 1, bringing with it 24-hour crisis counselling and …
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Top EmployersWorkplace Safety & OHS
WorkSafeNB earns Atlantic Canada top employer designation for second straight year
WorkSafeNB has been named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for the second consecutive year, the organization announced March 24. The designation …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nova Scotia finds no safety violations after Walmart worker killed in bakery oven
Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has concluded its investigation into the October 2024 death of a worker at a …


