Stelco Inc., a Hamilton-based steel manufacturing and processing company, has been fined $200,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation resulting …
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Guelph, Ont.-based cabinet maker fined $50,000 following workplace injury
BND Woodworking Inc., a cabinet manufacturing company based in Guelph, Ont., has been fined $50,000 following a workplace accident that resulted in …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
JP Hornick re-elected as OPSEU president, Nancekivell acclaimed as first VP/treasurer
At the annual OPSEU/SEFPO Convention held on April 26, 2024, JP Hornick was re-elected as president, promising to intensify efforts for improving …
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Art Gallery of Ontario workers approve new contract, ending historic strike
Workers at the Art Gallery of Ontario have ratified a new collective agreement, concluding the first-ever strike at the institution, which lasted …
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FeaturedImmigrationWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario to change how it compensates injured migrant workers
Ontario will revamp how it compensates injured migrant workers. Workplace Safety and Insurance Board president Jeff Lang says the changes affect how …
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FeaturedLegislation & Compliance
Ontario to eliminate use of doctor’s notes for short-term sick leave
Ontario is set to eliminate the requirement for employees to provide a doctor’s note to justify short-term sick leave. This move is …
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Unifor members on strike at GreenShield Canada have reached a tentative deal with the company, according to the union. Members from Unifor …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Brockville, Ont., contractor fined $75,000 after worker’s fall highlights safety violations
Richard D. Steele Construction (1979) Ltd., a Brockville-based general contractor known for its work across commercial, industrial, institutional, and custom home sectors, …
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Recruitment
‘A need to embrace physicians’: Huntsville, Ont., looks into creating an incentive plan to attract family doctors
By Julian Orlando Chaves | Huntsville Forester At the last Huntsville council meeting, Monday, March 25, Councillors Bob Stone and Scott Morrison shared their plans …
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Labour Relations
Unifor calls out Ontario over Bill 165, calls it a ‘concern’ for gas-sector workers
Ontario’s energy workers, represented by Unifor, have expressed serious concerns about the recently passed Bill 165, which they argue fails to adequately …