August spotlight: Health and safety

Each month, Canadian HR Reporter is highlighting articles on a hot topic that matters to HR leaders and professionals

August spotlight: Health and safety

For August, we’re focusing on the topic of workplace health and safety, covering everything from psychological safety, workplace threats, harassment trends, random drug testing and wildfires.

Be sure to check back regularly for updates on with the latest content.

Virtual roundtable: Building a safety culture that sticks

HR leaders from Linamar, Kawartha Dairy and Burnbrae Farms discuss top challenges, psychological safety, the aging workforce and return-to-work successes

‘White trash’, decapitation threats: Dentist fired for outbursts

Conduct would be considered ‘disgraceful, dishonourable, unprofessional or unethical’

Canadian study finds harassment increasingly comes from customers, patients

Experts say it's time for HR to rethink how workplace policy handles harassment from outside the organization

TTC officially scraps random drug, alcohol testing for workers

Transit commission cites need for 'clarity' policies and procedures

B.C. wildfire forces helicopter evacuation of temporary foreign workers

'The situation started to become critical fast': Up to 22,000 people evacuated from region

WestJet pays $4.5 million to settle decade-long harassment lawsuit

Thousands of female flight attendants involved after B.C. judge approves settlement

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