Workplace Health And Safety

• Manitoba Inuit Association in turmoil ahead of AGM amid toxic workplace allegations

  The Manitoba government's Workplace Safety and Health is investigating three complaints at the Manitoba Inuit Association involving allegations of a toxic workplace

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2024
  
• Victims of workplace harassment, sexual violence can get free legal counsel in Quebec

  The money will help Juripop's lawyers give free legal services to about 300 people per year. To be eligible, people will have to file a complaint with the workplace safety board.

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2024
  
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• 6 B.C. search and rescue leaders pen finger-pointing letter to provincial government

  The letter addressed to Premier David Eby, but sent to MLAs and members of the Official Opposition as well, points fingers at Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2024
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• ‘Because of Nicole’: Chan family credits beloved officer for changes coming to Vancouver police

  "We continue to find comfort in knowing that her legacy has gone beyond the call of duty, by protecting future generations of officers," said Const. Nicole Chan's sister, Jenn.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2023
• Mother of construction worker who died in Kelowna, B.C. crane collapse to speak

  There will be speakers from WorkSafe BC, the City of Kelowna and the North Okanagan Labour Council speaking in honour of a loved one who was injured or died.

  Education

  Apr 27, 2022
• Nova Scotia’s construction industry grapples with invisible threat of COVID-19

  Invisible to the eye, the novel coronavirus is an unprecedented threat to Nova Scotia's construction industry.

  Health

  Mar 26, 2020
• Unregistered electrical workers a ‘huge problem,’ says Ontario trade union

  The 18-year-old man who died while performing electrical work in Toronto wasn't registered as an apprentice — a work arrangement the union flags as a problem.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2019
• Kingston fundraiser honours Canadian workers killed in workplace accidents

  In Canada, 291 workers were killed in the workplace in 2017.

  Canada

  May 5, 2019
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• Family pleads for witnesses after mother’s death in Garden City parking lot

  The family of the woman who died after being struck by a half-ton truck on Monday says they're asking anyone with information to come forward to police.

  News

  Apr 5, 2019
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• Manitoba businesses ordered to pay more than $100K for safety violations

  More than $107,000 in penalties were ordered by Manitoba courts after two local employers were prosecuted for workplace health and safety violations.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2019