Don’t do what the tech giants did. Follow these 6 tips for compassionate layoffs
By all accounts, the spate of mass tech layoffs earlier this year were badly mishandled by the companies involved, causing… more »
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Industry leaders identify top health and safety risks in food manufacturing
Ontario is home to North America’s third-largest food manufacturing sector, with meat processing and bakery production leading the way. Yearly… more »
New naloxone requirements: do you need to comply? Your top questions answered
The Ontario government is offering new guidance on how to determine if your workplace must comply with new naloxone requirements,… more »
Is your work environment making your employees sick? How to reduce the risk of Occupational Cancer
Every day, workers in Ontario are exposed to a wide range of known and suspected carcinogens. Approximately 3000 cancers diagnosed… more »
Make working from home work: 3 tips for your business
Since its arrival in the 1970s, working from home has been a hotly debated topic. At the centre of the… more »
7 tips for meeting your OHS legal duties for contract workers
The shortage of skilled labour is prompting more employers to seek out contractors for services such as cleaning, sanitation, general… more »
Cultivating Safety: Seasonal safety tips for farmers
https://static.agcanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Cultivating-Safety-Ep4-BTR-special-podcast.mp3 As the mercury begins to dip and the harvest season draws to a close, icy temperatures, fewer daylight hours… more »
Poor design and fit of PPE put women workers at greater risk, says new CSA study
Despite calls for change over decades, women workers are still being provided with personal protective equipment (PPE) designed for men’s… more »
Top 3 winter hazards: how to keep employees safe
Winter officially begins December 21, but we’re already seeing the plunging temperatures, snow, ice, and frosty winds that produce increased… more »