407 ETR Concession Company Limited has achieved a significant milestone in employee safety, reaching four million hours without a lost-time injury. This …
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Grey County has increased the rate it pays for mileage when staff and councillors use their personal vehicles for business purposes. At …
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Batchewana First Nation (BFN), located near Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is adopting a four-day work week with the hope of creating a “healthier …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
OFL, NDP call for heat stress to be recognized as a workplace hazard in Ontario
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) have launched a campaign — called “The Heat is …
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Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced plans to shut down its Brantford, Ontario plant and consolidate its Further Processed Poultry (FPP) production into …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Construction firm in Windsor, Ont., fined $80K after workers injured in platform collapse
Amico Contractors Inc., a Windsor-based construction company, has been fined $80,000 after two workers were injured in a workplace accident. The incident …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Appeal court upholds TTC workers’ right to strike, as potential job action looms
Ontario’s top court has upheld the right of Toronto Transit Commission workers to strike, a decision that comes just days before they …
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FeaturedLabour Shortages
Survey highlights ongoing challenges for Ontario’s RPNs amid staffing shortages
Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) in Ontario continue to face significant challenges due to ongoing staffing shortages, according to a new survey by …
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Sault Ste. Marie paramedics took to the streets Tuesday afternoon to better inform the public of the challenges they are facing on …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Workplace injury pay in Ontario now applies to foreign workers – even if they return home
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s new measures to help foreign agricultural workers recover from an on-the-job-injury is a good move, but …