Occupational Health & Safety

Bell Canada treated a manager on long-term disability leave as though she had recovered when it ended her employment and her disability coverage before a medically recommended graduated return to… …

A Workday quality assurance engineer who sought $300 million in damages over a manager’s note describing him as aggressive has had his defamation lawsuit dismissed by the Supreme Court of… …

An RCMP constable barred from operational police work for almost five years after an epileptic seizure will have his human rights complaint reheard after the Federal Court found the tribunal …

The estate of an Ontario stationary engineer who died of esophageal cancer in 2002 is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal has ruled,… …

A pedorthic technician who hurt his knee moving heavy grinding equipment at Footletic Inc. has been awarded $20,000 after the custom orthotics company failed to accommodate his injury and later… …

A Nova Scotia kitchen worker who said she was bullied and intimidated by her supervisors has had her claim for a work-related psychological injury denied, even after an appeal commissioner… …

A medical clinic worker who was fired after raising bullying and harassment concerns about her office manager has had her compensation doubled to $6,006, the British Columbia Workers’ Compensation App… …

A youth support worker who stopped to buy personal items on his drive home from work, minutes before being struck by a dump truck on Highway 1 in Langley, B.C., …

A grocery store night manager in British Columbia has lost her bid for compensation for a work-related mental disorder after the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal found the performance warnings she… …

A British Columbia youth care worker who spent four months on paid leave while investigators examined allegations she used drugs at work and mishandled cash has lost her bid for …