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‘My new co-worker is shiny: Pandemic accelerated adoption of workplace robots

Technology might be one of the key safety solutions for the evolving workplace. » Read More

Ontario PCs exploring raising injured workers’ compensation if re-elected

$1 billion plan would see payments to injured workers increase to as much as 90 per cent of pre-accident pay. » Read More

Advice to leaders: In case of emergency, put on your oxygen mask first

Why is it that so many leaders struggle to care of themselves so that they can take good care of their people? » Read More

Today, 3 workers in Canada will die on the job

That’s more than 1,000 families devastated by a workplace tragedy each year. With all of the challenges of life in a pandemic, these are tough times – and families need your help now more than ever.

Steps for Life is traditionally a 5-kilometre family walk that aims to educate the community about the devastating ripple effects of each workplace tragedy.

Join the Steps for Life campaign today. Walk to Win! Register today for your chance at prizes and support this cause. » Learn more

HEADLINES

Janco Steel worker killed after being struck by forklift.

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Bear encounters more common in spring – here’s who to call

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New PPE means Alberta is dropping requirement for correctional officers to be clean-shaven.

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TSB says brake failure, cold weather led to deadly B.C. train derailment.

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Always on: Supporting the need for employees to disconnect

43 per cent of workers in Canada check their email outside of standard working hours – not being able to disconnect can lead to burnout, depression and anxiety. » Read More

Headlines

‘My new co-worker is shiny: Pandemic accelerated adoption of workplace robots

Ontario PCs exploring raising injured workers’ compensation if re-elected

Advice to leaders: In case of emergency, put on your oxygen mask first

Today, 3 workers in Canada will die on the job

Janco Steel worker killed after being struck by forklift.

Bear encounters more common in spring – here’s who to call

New PPE means Alberta is dropping requirement for correctional officers to be clean-shaven.

TSB says brake failure, cold weather led to deadly B.C. train derailment.

Always on: Supporting the need for employees to disconnect

No mask, no service? Businesses have the right to require masks on customers

Far from perfect: Report reveals latest on work fatalities, injuries

Blond hair everywhere: Nurse first on scene remembers Humboldt Broncos crash

How to perform a proper N95 fit test