A worker sweats on the job with a thermometer showing nearly 40 degrees Celsius.

OFL, NDP call for heat stress to be recognized as a workplace hazard in Ontario

by HR News Canada Staff May 24, 2024

written by HR News Canada Staff May 24, 2024

The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) have launched a campaign — called "The Heat is On!" — to address heat stress in workplaces. “It’s the middle of May and we’re already seeing sweltering temperatures in Ontario,” said OFL President Laura Walton. “The...

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OFL, NDP call for heat stress to be recognized as a workplace hazard in Ontario

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