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Unions calls for enforcement of Westray Law

18,000 workers have died because of their work since law took effect, says Canadian Labour Congress

Unions calls for enforcement of Westray Law

Ottawa fined nearly 200 non-compliant temp foreign worker employers in 2023: report

Total fines amount to $2.7-million

Ottawa fined nearly 200 non-compliant temp foreign worker employers in 2023: report

New rules for violence prevention take effect May 17

Legislation moves beyond high-risk workplaces, requires risk assessments, training, investigations

New rules for violence prevention take effect May 17

With Ontario launching FAST path into skilled trades for young workers, HR should prepare

Employment lawyers provide advice on safety, DEI considerations for young apprentices

With Ontario launching FAST path into skilled trades for young workers, HR should prepare

Manitoba worker's claim for unpaid wages, overtime pay rejected

Worker claimed higher wage rate, more hours, but couldn’t refute employer’s records

Manitoba worker's claim for unpaid wages, overtime pay rejected

Employer's assumption that laid-off worker resigned leads to wrongful dismissal

'Onus is on the employer to be the one who ensures that communication is happening': lawyer

Employer's assumption that laid-off worker resigned leads to wrongful dismissal