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2024
- MEDIA CLIPcbc.ca Nov 6, 2024
Over half of workers compensation claims in Alberta construction are 1st-year workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Nov 4, 2024
WorkSafeNB announces first-ever performance refund for eligible employers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Nov 1, 2024
WorkSafeNB announces first-ever performance refund for employers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcbc.ca Nov 1, 2024
WorkSafeBC fines Interior Health $275K after workers exposed to unknown substance
Read more - MEDIA CLIPtj.news Oct 29, 2024
WorkSafeNB to return $180.6M back to employers in workers' premiums
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Oct 23, 2024
Compensation board employees feeling stressed and overworked
Read more - MEDIA CLIPfarmtario.com Oct 18, 2024
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) developing a strategy for foreign agricultural workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Oct 4, 2024
PEI's OHS department investigating farm worker’s death
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvancouver.citynews.ca Oct 4, 2024
WorkSafeBC investigating another crane incident at Oakridge in Vancouver
Read more - MEDIA CLIPsaltwire.com Oct 1, 2024
Workplace death at P.E.I. blueberry farm under investigation by Workers Compensation Board
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcanada.constructconnect.com Sep 23, 2024
Reminder: New tower crane regulations coming Oct. 1 to B.C.
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcanada.constructconnect.com Sep 23, 2024
WorkSafeBC issues nearly $170,000 fine to construction company after tower crane hits high-voltage power lines
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwww.lexpert.ca Sep 11, 2024
Workers’ compensation boards urged to return excess funds belonging to small businesses
Read more - MEDIA CLIPbayfm.ca Sep 9, 2024
Former west coast nurse is appointed to WorkplaceNL as the Injured Workers Public Representative
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwww.ohscanada.com Sep 9, 2024
N.S. has the lowest compensation for injured workers in the country: report
Read more - MEDIA CLIPtj.news Sep 9, 2024
Workers' comp overfunding prompts $400M credit for N.B. employers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwww.benefitscanada.com Sep 6, 2024
Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Sep 3, 2024
N.W.T. construction company fined $100K following worker’s death
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Sep 2, 2024
Workplace safety investigation launched after fatal incident at P.E.I. monastery
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvancouver.citynews.ca Aug 29, 2024
WorkSafeBC pressured to distribute $2 billion surplus to businesses
Read more - MEDIA CLIPhesafetymag.com Aug 29, 2024
CNESST calls for improved employee training and equipment at Quebec farms
Read more - MEDIA CLIPctvnews.ca Aug 26, 2024
$3 million in new scholarships announced for Western and Fanshawe students
Read more - MEDIA CLIPsaltwire.com Aug 26, 2024
P.E.I. Workers Compensation Board will now cover workplace harassment
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvocm Aug 26, 2024
Workplace NL Dealing With Significant Backlog of Workers Compensation Cases
Read more - MEDIA CLIPpulpandpapercanada.com Aug 22, 2024
WorkSafeBC readies employers for health and safety changes
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvancouverislandfreedaily.com Aug 15, 2024
No pre-use inspection of UTV in B.C. firefighter's fatal crash: WorkSafeBC
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcheknews.ca Jul 8, 2024
Port Alberni sawmill previously fined for serious injury to worker: WorkSafeBC
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Jul 5, 2024
Compensation board recognizes firefighter’s suicide as work-related injury
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcfib-fcei.ca Jun 24, 2024
If ICBC and B.C. Hydro can issue rebates, why can’t WorkSafeBC?
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Jun 10, 2024
Prioritizing occupational safety through an understanding of WSIB
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com May 28, 2024
Employers must secure internal competencies to facilitate workplace mental health
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwoodworkingnetwork.com May 28, 2024
WorkSafeBC fines Kelowna company over ‘claim suppression’
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com May 15, 2024
Managing the risks of two-post automotive lifts: WorkSafeBC bulletin
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthestar.com May 15, 2024
Ontario to change how it compensates injured migrant agricultural workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPtalentcanada.ca May 14, 2024
Ottawa should address AI’s impact on worker rights, privacy: parliamentary report
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com May 7, 2024
Lack of time for training is biggest safety roadblock: Threads of Life survey
Read more - MEDIA CLIPinsurancebusinessmag.com May 2, 2024
Ontario government moves to better protect firefighters
Read more - MEDIA CLIPosha.gov May 2, 2024
National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health will hold online public meeting on May 7
Read more - MEDIA CLIPyukon-news.com May 1, 2024
Whitehorse firefighter remembered as ‘embodying the spirit of a true protector’
Read more - MEDIA CLIPconstructconnect.com Apr 25, 2024
WorkSafeBC announces 2024 approach to inspections
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Apr 25, 2024
Workplace fatalities drop in Nova Scotia, but numbers still a ‘sobering reminder’
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Apr 23, 2024
Ontario putting focus on falls from heights, struck-bys on construction sites in 2024-2025
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcomoxvalleyrecord.com Apr 19, 2024
Substance exposure put 36 health workers on WorkSafeBC compensation in 2023
Read more - MEDIA CLIPayoye.com Apr 17, 2024
WSIB increases occupational disease awareness during Cancer Awareness Month
Read more - MEDIA CLIPbenefitscanada.com Apr 16, 2024
How the WSIB is supporting employee well-being with enhanced, unlimited mental-health coverage
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Apr 15, 2024
Tank truck manufacturer, director fined total of $680K in Ontario explosion that killed six
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Apr 12, 2024
Easy Access to Care: How Onsite Clinics Can Mitigate Lost Time for Injured Workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Apr 9, 2024
Two Toronto utility workers injured working on hydro vault, area power knocked out
Read more - MEDIA CLIPmcafeetaft.com Apr 5, 2024
Outsiders to be allowed in workplace for OSHA inspections
Read more - MEDIA CLIPburnabynow.com Apr 4, 2024
Asbestos removal company fined $20K for falsifying air tests at Burnaby site
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Apr 4, 2024
NSC and OSHA panel will address traffic fatalities as a cause of workplace deaths
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com/ Apr 4, 2024
Firefighters in Quebec need better water rescue training and equipment
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcjdctv.com Apr 4, 2024
Dawson Creek traffic control company faces second WorkSafeBC fine in less than 4 months
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwinnipegfreepress.com Mar 21, 2024
The WCB invests in its people to help Manitobans
Read more - MEDIA CLIPckom.com Mar 19, 2024
WCB statistics say Sask. had lowest workplace injury rate ever in 2023
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Mar 8, 2024
Saskatchewan manufacturers claim WCB cut off funding for workplace safety programs
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcbc.ca Mar 8, 2024
‘Staggering’ numbers show more than 1 nurse is injured every day on the job in N.L.
Read more - MEDIA CLIPconstructconnect.com Feb 20, 2024
WSIB announces winners of Small Business Health and Safety Leadership Awards
Read more - MEDIA CLIPhrreporter.com Feb 20, 2024
Alberta seeks input on updates to workplace health and safety rules
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcfib-fcei.ca Feb 9, 2024
WCB of SK Employer Annual Payroll Estimate due February 28
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcbc.ca Feb 5, 2024
Number of nurses injured on the job is ‘staggering,’ says union president
Read more - MEDIA CLIPedmontonjournal.com Jan 29, 2024
WCB-Alberta takes a holistic approach to benefits
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcanada.constructconnect.com Jan 11, 2024
WorkSafeBC awards Certificate of Recognition to TNDC
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Jan 11, 2024
Blast of arctic air over Western Canada prompts advisory from WorkSafeBC with temps plunging as low as -55C
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2023
- MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Dec 29, 2023
Ontario’s WSIB adds exposure to ammonia, chlorine, and hydrogen sulfide to list of presumptive workplace diseases
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcfib-fcei.ca Dec 28, 2023
WCB Alberta employer annual payroll estimate due February 29th
Read more - MEDIA CLIPmyprincegeorgenow.com Dec 27, 2023
New asbestos safety rules coming to BC in 2024
Read more - MEDIA CLIPmintz.com Dec 20, 2023
Ontario Employment Matters: 2023 Round Up and What’s Ahead in 2024
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcanada.constructconnect.com Dec 12, 2023
WorkSafeBC board reappoints three directors
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Dec 8, 2023
WorkSafeBC looking for feedback on requirements for three-point seat belts in high-risk vehicles
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Dec 5, 2023
WorkSafeNB outlines four-step approach, tips for employers to safeguard against communicable disease spread
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Dec 4, 2023
Robert Patzelt reappointed as member, deputy chair of WCB Nova Scotia board of directors
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvocm.com Nov 30, 2023
Workplace NL Considers Expanding Policy to Include Chronic Stress From Violence, Harassment
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Nov 29, 2023
New Brunswick sets inquests proceedings for workers’ workplace death
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvoiceonline.com Nov 23, 2023
WorkSafeBC releases first online registry of licensed asbestos abatement contractors in B.C.
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Nov 22, 2023
Opinion: Nova Scotia workers’ compensation system needs an independent review
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Nov 21, 2023
WorkplaceNL increases employer assessment rates by 2.4%, cites rising claim costs
Read more - MEDIA CLIPhrreporter.com Nov 20, 2023
B.C. improving workplace safety for health-care workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPgillettnews.com Nov 17, 2023
New Rules Implemented in B.C. to Ensure Fair Pay for Uber and Food Delivery Drivers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPrichmond-news.com Nov 14, 2023
New B.C. law helps injured workers return to workplace
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Nov 10, 2023
Prince Edward Island’s WCB cuts employer rate by 8.8% for 2024, announces surplus distribution of $21 million
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Oct 31, 2023
Amendments to Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 30, 2023
Quebec man fined after crossing into a restricted area in Ontario during forest fire
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 25, 2023
Nova Scotia seeks feedback on improving workers’ compensation, preventing harassment
Read more - MEDIA CLIPretailcouncil.org Oct 24, 2023
Nova Scotia to cover gradual onset stress under Workers’ Compensation Act
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 23, 2023
Proposed amendment in N.L. aims to fund bereavement counselling for families affected by workplace fatalities
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag.com Oct 20, 2023
Winners of Canada’s Safest Employers Awards for 2023 unveiled
Read more - MEDIA CLIPhcamag.com Oct 16, 2023
Province looking to compensate workers for gradual onset stress
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 10, 2023
As New Brunswick workplaces become safer, compensation rates tumble
Read more - MEDIA CLIPmytruenorthnow.com Oct 9, 2023
WSCC defers September installment payments for employers as part of wildfire support
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 8, 2023
Threads of Life founder Shirley Hickman inducted into OHS Canada Hall of Fame
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Oct 6, 2023
WorkSafeBC proposes changes to mental disorder claim timeline
Read more - MEDIA CLIPnewcanadianmedia.ca Oct 4, 2023
Historical decision pushes WSIB to review injured migrant workers’ files
Read more - MEDIA CLIPvocm.com Oct 4, 2023
Workplace NL Aims to Raise Awareness of Repetitive Strain Injuries
Read more - MEDIA CLIPlfpress.com Sep 21, 2023
Mayor weighs in on WSIB’s expected 500-job arrival on city’s edge
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada.com Sep 18, 2023
workplace safety event: OHS Honours gala and conference runs Thursday
Read more - MEDIA CLIPconstructconnect.com Sep 12, 2023
WorkSafeBC accepting asbestos abatement licence applications
Read more - MEDIA CLIPretailcouncil.org Sep 12, 2023
WorkSafeBC releases guidance for updated first aid requirements
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag Aug 24, 2023
WorkSafeNB investigates fatal construction incident in Dieppe
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwww.ccohs.ca Aug 3, 2023
Health and Safety Innovations Help Address the Changing World of Work at National Forum
Read more - MEDIA CLIPmondaq.com Jul 21, 2023
Cost Management And Claims Reduction: WSIB And Occupational Health & Safety
Read more - MEDIA CLIPnunatsiaq.com Jul 17, 2023
Qulliq Energy head moves to Workers Safety and Compensation Commission
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada Jun 28, 2023
Planning for the worksite of the future: WorkSafeBC uses AI, human expertise and multidisciplinary tactics
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada Jun 20, 2023
WorkplaceNL names 2023 winners of Safe Student and Safety Educator of the Year
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcbc.ca Jun 20, 2023
3 workers died on the job on P.E.I. last year, annual report shows
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag Jun 19, 2023
Leaders called upon to be ‘the future’ for not-for-profit organization
Read more - MEDIA CLIPgov.nt.ca Jun 19, 2023
Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission Safety Outreach Representatives
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcoastreporter.net Jun 16, 2023
WorkSafeBC investigating serious incident in Madeira Park
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada Jun 13, 2023
B.C. implements new requirements to support injured workers’ return to job
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag Jun 9, 2023
Saskatchewan’s provincial auditor raises concerns over highest workplace death rate in Canada
Read more - MEDIA CLIPglobalnews.ca Jun 8, 2023
Sask. Workers Compensation Board CEO discusses trends in employment claims
Read more - MEDIA CLIPcanadianlawyermag Jun 8, 2023
WorkSafeNB’s GC David Luther cleared a 9-month, 400-case backlog in six weeks
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada Jun 8, 2023
Workers injured during wildfire evacuations, Good Samaritans may be eligible for benefits: WCB Alberta
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada May 26, 2023
Saskatchewan passes amendments to occupational health and safety provisions, including requirement for violence policy
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada Apr 28, 2023
WorkplaceNL announces 2023 student safety video and radio contest winners
Read more - MEDIA CLIPohscanada Apr 26, 2023
Anne Tennier reappointed as president, CEO of CCOHS for second five-year term
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag Apr 26, 2023
Seeing is believing, how a visual workplace improves safety
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCBC.ca Apr 20, 2023
CFLPA, NLLPA fighting to give members access to workers’ compensation
Read more - MEDIA CLIPthesafetymag Apr 19, 2023
Health sector reports most injuries in Saskatchewan in 2022
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada Apr 4, 2023
WorkSafeBC launches online tool that delivers custom list of safety resources
Read more - MEDIA CLIPThesafetymag Mar 28, 2023
5 requirements issued after worker killed at St. Mary’s Cement Inc
Read more - MEDIA CLIPglobalnews.ca Mar 24, 2023
Manitoba health-care unions call for workplace safety certifications amid high injury rates
Read more - MEDIA CLIPhalifax.citynews.ca Mar 24, 2023
Concerns swirl around rising number of workplace deaths in N.S.
Read more - MEDIA CLIPMission City Record Mar 17, 2023
Abbotsford siding company fined $100K by WorkSafeBC in last two years
Read more - MEDIA CLIPsaskatchewan.ca Mar 17, 2023
Second Strategy Looks to Continue Work in Reducing Fatalities and Serious Injuries in the Workplace
Read more - MEDIA CLIPLaw360 Canada Mar 7, 2023
Ontario proposes streamlining assessment of WSIB claims for firefighters with cancer
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada Feb 22, 2023
CNESST issues report into crash between school bus, bucket truck that killed child
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCanadian Occupational Safety Feb 15, 2023
Schools on Manitoba’s list of high-risk industries
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCCOHS Feb 15, 2023
Focus on Prevention for International Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness (RSI) Day
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCanadian Occupational Safety Feb 14, 2023
One order and three requirements issued following worker fatality
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCanadian Occupational Safety Feb 13, 2023
Measuring performance: The ultimate guide to health and safety leading indicators
Read more - MEDIA CLIPIWH Feb 9, 2023
IWH tool comes out ahead in Australian study of OHS leading indicator tools
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada Feb 9, 2023
Ontario company fined $75,000 after trusses collapsed during barn construction
Read more - MEDIA CLIPThe Canadian Press Feb 9, 2023
‘Serious injuries’ as bus crashes into daycare in Montreal suburb, driver arrested
Read more - MEDIA CLIPCanadian Occupational Safety Feb 7, 2023
WorkSafeBC processed more than 15,000 claims over COVID-19
Read more - MEDIA CLIPwww.vancouverisawesome.com Feb 6, 2023
Vancouver council set to approve $2.8M for 58 mental health workers
Read more - MEDIA CLIPOHS Canada Feb 3, 2023
WorkSafeBC seeking input on changes to asbestos certification and licensing
Read more - MEDIA CLIPThe Safety Mag Feb 2, 2023
Transit agencies not reporting all acts of violence, says union leader
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