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Upcoming workplace violence and harassment inspections

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Ontario Ministry of Labour health and safety inspectors discuss employers’ responsibilities around workplace violence and harassment…

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Tags: Bill 168, Bill 168 violence, employment law, harassment prevention, health and safety, health and safety inspections, Human Resources, occupational health and safety act, ontario, Ontario Ministry of Labour, policies and procedures, policy manual, violence prevention, workplace harassment, workplace violence
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MOL proactive health and safety inspections really do happen

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

To our great surprise, First Reference recently got a visit from an Ontario Ministry of Labour Occupational Health and Safety Inspector. I knew we had nothing to worry about; however, it is still unnerving when an inspector comes knocking at the door…

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Tags: employment law, health and safety, Health and Safety Associations, health and safety inspections, Human Resources, occupational health and safety act, Occupational Health and Safety Inspector, Ontario Ministry of Labour, proactive inspection, Regulatory Modernization Act, Safe at Work Ontario, wsib
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New health and safety measures for the construction industry

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

On May 13, 2010, the Ontario government announced new measures to increase safety in the construction industry. These measures are a result of past enforcement inspection blitzes at construction worksites.

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Tags: construction site, construction site blitz, enforcement, falls-related deaths, health and safety inspections, inspections, Ministry of Labour inspections, occupational health and safety, ontario, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Safet at Work Ontario, safety blitzes
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