Free e-course launches to address domestic violence in the workplace

What happens when domestic violence follows victims to work? The New Brunswick Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence (DIPV) in the Workplace Committee has launched a new 5 Module E-Course entitled It’s Your Business: A Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence (DIPV) Workplace Toolkit.
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Safe Work Manitoba: Training Portal Campaign Launches

The SAFE Work Manitoba Training Portal is a robust platform housing both SAFE Work Endorsed Training and general training courses. This centralized hub enables workers, employers, and training providers to conveniently access and manage safety and health training through a single, use
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Protecting Lives: National Poison Prevention Week 2024

As we observe National Poison Prevention Week, it’s crucial to shed light on a silent yet deadly threat that often goes unnoticed: carbon monoxide poisoning.
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WCB releases 2023 provincial workplace injury statistics

Workplace injury and fatality rates dropped across the province last year Total injury rate is the lowest in the province’s recorded history 2023 Total injury rate was 3.95 per 100 workers compared to 4.33 in 2022, an 8.78 per cent decrease 2023 Time Loss (Time Loss + fatalities) inju
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WCB NS welcomes two new Board Members

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The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration, has appointed two new members to the WCB Nova Scotia Board of Directors.
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Join us at the Fredericton or Moncton home show

Wondering if your home office is set up safely? Do you have questions on sitting or standing postures, wrist position, laptop use or sit-stand desks?
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Empowering our workforce: the Workers Compensation Board’s 2024-2026 roadmap

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of PEI has released its 2024-2026 Strategic Plan which focuses on three core areas: its team, the complex and evolving needs of its clients, and business transformation.
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WCB Nova Scotia launches new Strategic Plan with commitment to protect more

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(Halifax, NS)  – With new leadership, a new vision and improving and much more financial stability than ever before, WCB Nova Scotia is setting out to protect more Nova Scotians and more workplaces through a bold, ambitious and optimistic strategic plan that aims to become one of the
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Support to obtain professional designations in disability management/return to work 2024

Funding is available for individuals to enrol in courses between now and the end of June 2024. Courses are available at no cost in the following programs:
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New tools and awareness campaign to help keep care providers safe in the workplace

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Homes, facilities, and communities across Nova Scotia are workplaces for home care and long-term care providers. And, new tools for leaders in the sector and a new awareness campaign, Better Safety, Better Care, are focused on the safety and well-being of workers, and their ability to
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