Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed outside the Hilton Midtown in Manhattan early Wednesday morning in what authorities are …
Workplace Violence
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By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Concerns about campus security are growing as Brandon University professors question why it’s taking so long …
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Half of Gen Z retail workers would report workplace violence only if they could remain anonymous: Survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlmost half of Generation Z retail employees would only report workplace violence if they could do so anonymously, according to a new …
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Federal fisheries officers refusing duties because of violence on the water in N.S.
By Michael Tutton Federal fisheries officers in Nova Scotia say they’re refusing some enforcement duties because of threats to their safety, as they …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
More than 80% of Saskatchewan school workers experienced harassment, violence last year: Report
By Michael Oleksyn | Prince Albert Daily Herald Earlier this week the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Alberta town adopts new resident code of conduct to address staff safety
An Alberta town has laid out rules for how residents must treat municipal staff and the consequences if they step out of …
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Employment LawFeatured
Cement worker’s termination upheld after alleged gun threat at Edmonton plant
An Edmonton cement plant was justified in firing a unionized worker after allegations surfaced that he threatened to return to work with …
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Nova Scotia school support staff want a say in addressing school violence
Unionized support workers in Nova Scotia’s public schools are pushing for improvements to deal with rising school violence, weeks before students are …
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Labour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Bites. Bruises. Tears: What unions are saying about the growing violence in schools
Educators crying in their cars, trying to convince themselves they can get through another day. Bite marks, bruises, and the daily fear …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Alberta city implements security measures to protect workers following violence threats
The City of Wetaskiwin has implemented a series of security measures following an alleged violent threat at the city hall. In a …