Health and Safety | February 11, 2022
Is it time for a workplace hazard assessment?
Workplace injuries can happen anywhere, at any job. Wherever you work, whether that’s a factory, restaurant, office, or any...
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Health and Safety | January 21, 2022
WHMIS 2015 Training: Play it Safe in the Workplace
We Canadians are generally a safety-conscious bunch. We wear seatbelts when driving, helmets when riding bikes, and have smoke...
Health and Safety | October 22, 2021
Reduce fatigue and injuries with safe lifting techniques
Did you know that you have something in common with an Olympic weightlifter when it comes to safe lifting...
Health and Safety | October 8, 2021
Health and Safety Concerns While Working from Home
Many remote work arrangements were hastily implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and left employers little time to...
Health and Safety | July 5, 2021
Supporting First Responders with Occupational Stress Injuries
Our understanding of work-related injuries has moved far beyond simply physical injuries. Mental health in general has gained more...
Health and Safety | December 16, 2020
Zero-Tolerance Zone: Saying Goodbye to Violence and Harassment
Violence and harassment must not be tolerated in any workplace, and most jurisdictions have laws that outline an employer’s...
Health and Safety | August 6, 2020
Rules Aren’t Meant to Be Broken: When Customers (or Other People) Ignore Safety Measures
Reopening is firmly here, but so is the pandemic still, meaning businesses must take precautions to prevent exposing employees...
Health and Safety | July 2, 2020
Workplace Wellness by Design: Applying the Hierarchy of Controls to Mental Health
While there have been increasing concerns over mental health for many years, the pandemic has applied unique stressors that...
Health and Safety | May 29, 2020
HR Professionals: Taking Care of Yourself, Too
HR plays an important role in resolving disputes, addressing concerns and complaints, liaising between employees and management, promoting employee...
Health and Safety | May 27, 2020
Mental Health in the Workplace: How Are Your Employees Coping?
When your employees have a difficult time, do they have somewhere they can go for support? The stigma around...