New CNESST headquarters begins eco-friendly construction in the heart of D’Estimauville eco-district
May 28, 2018
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The project to build the new headquarters of the CNESST has reached an important stage, with the official launch of construction.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Request for Applications: WorkplaceNL 2017-18 Research Initiatives
March 15, 2018
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WorkplaceNL promotes workplace health and safety to prevent and reduce workplace injuries and occupational diseases. As part of this commitment, they have created the Research Initiatives Program to promote and provide funding for workplace health and safety research.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Douglas Jones is the new president and CEO of WorkSafeNB
March 09, 2018
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Douglas Jones has been appointed the new president and chief executive officer of WorkSafeNB.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Call for Applications: Manitoba WCB 2018 Research and Workplace Innovation Program
February 27, 2018
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Manitoba WCB is once again accepting applications for funding under the Research and Workplace Innovation Program, which promotes and funds scientific research, workplace innovation, training and education projects and knowledge transfer related to prevention of occupational injuries,
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkSafeBC releases three-year strategy to reduce serious injuries in four highest risk sectors
February 23, 2018
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WorkSafeBC has released their 2018-2020 High-Risk Strategy, a three-year plan to help employers reduce serious injuries in construction, forestry, health care and manufacturing sectors.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WorkplaceNL and Service NL launch joint 5-year injury prevention strategy
February 22, 2018
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WorkplaceNL and Service NL‘s Occupational Health and Safety Division have launched a joint 5-year injury prevention strategy in consultation with Newfoundland and Labrador injury prevention partners and stakeholders.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WSIB’s Evie DoCouto appointed chair of the Canadian Society of Professionals in Disability Management
February 01, 2018
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Evie DoCouto, head of the Return to Work Program at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), has been appointed chair of the Canadian Society of Professionals in Disability Management. In this role, she also serves as chair of the Canadian Certification Council.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Saskatchewan WCB selected a 2018 Top Employer!
January 25, 2018
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The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board has been selected as one of Saskatchewan’s 2018 Top Employers, an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers recognizing employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →Three members of AWCBC appointed to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
January 15, 2018
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, has announced 11 appointments to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Three of the appointments are members of AWCBC.
Continue Reading →Continuer la lecture →WCB Nova Scotia named an Atlantic Canada Top Employer!
January 11, 2018
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WCB Nova Scotia has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s most progressive and forward-thinking workplaces in the annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.
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