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Hot Work safety in Ontario: Understanding the laws and protecting your workplace

Hot work tasks – like welding, cutting, grinding, and soldering – are essential across many industries. This is also a high-risk activity that brings fire, explosion, and health hazards into the workplace. In Ontario, strict hot work safety laws are…

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Ontario Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives: 2023-2024 Schedule

What are Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives? Every year, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) schedules health and safety compliance initiatives that focus on workplace hazards within specific sectors. Often these initiatives are referred to as…

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The Duties of a Joint Health and Safety Representative in Ontario

The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) outlines the specific responsibilities of a Joint Health and Safety Committee representative, which include promoting health and safety in the workplace, inspecting the workplace, and participating in investigations of workplace incidents. In this…

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Offences & Penalties in the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)

As an employer, it is your responsibility to ensure the health and safety of your employees while they are at work. This not only protects your workers, but it also protects your business from potential legal issues. In Ontario, the…

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25 Point Ontario Workplace Inspection Checklist

As an employer, it’s important to ensure that your workplace is safe for your employees. This Ontario Workplace Inspection Checklist is a valuable tool to help you identify potential hazards and ensure that your workplace is compliant with Ontario’s Occupational…

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Are Employment Lie Detector (Polygraph) Tests Legal in Ontario?

Lie detector tests, also known as polygraph tests, are not allowed in Ontario according to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA). An employer or anyone acting on behalf of an employer is prohibited from requiring, requesting, enabling, or influencing an…

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Understanding the ROI of Health and Safety

Imagine an investment that protects people’s lives and provides a return of 114%. It might sound too good to be true, but a recent study of employers in Ontario estimates that the average financial return among large Ontario employees in…

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JHSCs and Remote Work – Everything You Need to Know

Over the past year, remote work has become the norm for many of us, and it looks like it may continue that way. Approximately four out of ten Canadians have jobs that can be done from home, and results from…

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10 Advantages of Workplace Distance Learning

2020 will not just be the year that companies around the world made the pivot to remote work. It will also be a time that distance learning gains even more popularity. And while often associated with colleges and universities, more…

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Hot Work safety in Ontario: Understanding the laws and protecting your workplace

Hot work tasks – like welding, cutting, grinding, and soldering – are essential across many industries. This is also a high-risk activity that brings fire, explosion, and health hazards into the workplace. In Ontario, strict hot work safety laws are…
Continue reading “10 Advantages of Workplace Distance Learning”…

Ontario Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives: 2023-2024 Schedule

What are Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives? Every year, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) schedules health and safety compliance initiatives that focus on workplace hazards within specific sectors. Often these initiatives are referred to as…
Continue reading “10 Advantages of Workplace Distance Learning”…

How to Prevent Burnout While Working Remotely

Working remotely has become increasingly common in recent years, offering employees the flexibility and convenience of working from home or other remote locations. While this arrangement has many benefits, it can also lead to burnout if not managed properly. Burnout…
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The Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation for Remote Workers

As more and more people are working from home, it’s important to find ways to maintain good mental health and focus. One way to do this is through mindfulness and meditation. What is mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of being…
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How to Create a Successful Remote Team Culture

Creating a successful remote team culture is essential for ensuring that your remote employees are happy, productive, and engaged. A positive team culture can improve communication, collaboration, and morale, which can ultimately lead to better business outcomes. Here are some…
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