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Four reasons to revisit your company sick leave policy

Ontario recently passed a temporary program providing workers with three paid sick days for reasons related to COVID-19. Other Canadian provinces may soon follow suit.


Alberta tightens rules to prevent looming hospital catastrophe

With surging COVID-19 rates threatening to overwhelm hospitals, Jason Kenney has reintroduced stricter rules on gatherings, businesses and schools — not seen since the first wave of the pandemic.


Ontario stay-at-home order may be extended past May 20: Elliott

The move would keep thousands of businesses closed and outdoor recreational facilities shut, despite critics saying the latter would help boost deteriorating mental health among residents.
 
 
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Work-related mental illnesses cost more than physical injuries do

It is likely that work-related psychological injuries are caused by work conditions such as unrealistic deadlines, low job control, and workplace harassment and bullying. » Read More
 

Some bosses are using COVID-19 as an excuse to push workers

A recent survey looked under the hood of the Canadian workplace to study how work has changed and become more stressful. » Read More
 
 
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Ontario Court of Appeal expands potential risk to employers

The decision should be of concern to all owners and employers as it could significantly expand liabilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act on construction projects. » Read more

Are employees required to disclose their vaccination status?

Employers may require workers to disclose whether they’ve received the vaccine, similarly to how they can ask for other medical evidence such as sick notes, according to one expert. » Read more
 
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