A Tecumseh, Ont., manufacturing company has been fined $60,000 after a worker was critically injured when a forklift with defective brakes collided …
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Hamilton company fined $225,000 after two workers die in steam accident at Stelco
A Hamilton-based siding company has been fined $225,000 after two workers died when they failed to move away from a quench tower …
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Ontario cuts red tape to fast-track worker training centres amid tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government plans to remove regulatory barriers that slow construction of skills training facilities as the province prepares workers for potential …
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Construction tradeswomen to rally at Queen’s Park for mandatory harassment training
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberTradeswomen from across Ontario are gathering at Queen’s Park today to push for mandatory anti-discrimination training and better-fitting safety equipment, as new …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
WSIB maintains operations as workers’ strike enters second week
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Workplace Safety and Insurance Board continues to process injury claims and provide services across Ontario as unionized employees enter their second …
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Ontario to require defibrillators at large construction sites
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario will become the first province in Canada to require automatic external defibrillators at construction sites, a move aimed at reducing workplace …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
WSIB will continue processing claims, pay income support during strike
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Workplace Safety and Insurance Board will continue processing claims and paying income support to injured workers during a strike by more …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario invests $11.3 million in forestry sector innovation
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has committed $11.3 million to support five research, innovation and modernization projects across northeastern Ontario’s forest sector. The funding, …
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Ontario budget focuses on protecting jobs amid U.S. tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario is investing $500 million in critical minerals processing and bolstering manufacturing incentives as part of a broader strategy to shield workers …
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Ontario’s hospital association is challenging a recent policy think tank report claiming hospitals spent billions on private staffing agencies, calling the analysis …