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Occupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
🔒Alberta contractor fined $5,000 after worker falls from scaffold, fails to report incident
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FeaturedOccupational Health & SafetyWorkplace Investigations
Alberta worker fired same day as safety complaint wins order for new OHS investigation
An Alberta appeal board has ordered a workplace safety investigation be reconsidered after finding an officer failed to properly examine whether an employee’s termination was connected to his safety c… …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & SafetyWorkplace Violence
Court upholds workers’ comp tribunal decision barring workplace assault victim from suing First Nation employer
A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has dismissed a judicial review application from a First Nation finance director who was barred from suing her employer and colleagues after being assaulted …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsOccupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
🔒Arbitrator upholds eight of 10 COVID-19 vaccine mandate terminations at Ontario mental health centre
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Occupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
🔒Fired nurse awarded workers’ comp benefits despite on-the-job misconduct
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FeaturedOccupational Health & SafetyWorkplace News
Nova Scotia introduces mandatory return-to-work co-operation rules
Nova Scotia employers and workers will face new legal obligations starting July 15, 2025, when the province’s Duty to Cooperate legislation takes effect, requiring both parties to actively participate… To …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
New Brunswick tribunal denies mould-related workers’ comp claim citing lack of medical evidence
The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal of New Brunswick has denied a claim from a worker who alleged workplace mould exposure caused chronic health issues, ruling the evidence failed to establish …
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AccommodationOccupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
🔒WSIB assessment trumps doctor’s note in casino worker’s dismissed accommodation case
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FeaturedMental HealthOccupational Health & Safety
Worker’s psychological injury claim denied due to lack of qualifying events
The Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation has dismissed a worker’s appeal for compensation related to a psychological injury, finding that none of the 12 reported workplace events met t… …