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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read November 28, 2016

Proposed Nova Scotia accessibility legislation

On November 2, 2016, the government proposed Nova Scotia accessibility legislation to promote equality of opportunity and increase the inclusion and participation of Nova Scotians who have disabilities or functional limitations in all areas of everyday life by promoting and encouraging the prevention, reduction and removal of barriers.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Accessibility Standards, Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Payroll, Privacy / accessibility, Accessibility Directorate, Accessibility law, accessibility standard, Accessibility standards, Nova Scotia accessibility legislation, persons with disabilities, removal of barriers

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read February 26, 2015

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with Ontario's next OHS inspection blitz; domestic violence in the workplace; and, AODA review.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Union Relations / Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accessibility standard, AODA review, domestic violence in the workplace, employment law, HRinfodesk, industrial workplaces, OHS inspection blitz, Slips, trips and falls safety inspection blitz, workers experience domestic violence

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read March 6, 2014

SLAW: Proposed AODA Customer Service Changes

When the Accessibility Standards Advisory Council/Standards Development Committee was formed in 2013, one of its first orders of business was to review the Customer Service Standard as required under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). The AODA requires that each accessibility standard be reviewed five years after it becomes law to determine whether the standard is working as intended and to allow for adjustments to be made as required. The council has proposed several changes to the Customer Service Standard and is asking interested stakeholders for feedback. . . .

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Human Rights / 2005, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accessibility standard, Accessibility Standards Advisory Council, AODA, customer service standard, Public feedback

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