Posts Categorized As: Healthcare

Blog Post #1060 – Caregiving A Gendered Task

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine

Despite their growing numbers in the workforce, women are much more likely than men to stop working, work part-time or take time off work during the week to care for an older relative. This is the finding of a study published on April 08, 2019 by the Institute for Work and Health in Toronto.

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Blog Post #1044 – Safety, Mental Health are Key in British Columbia

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine

A whopping 94 % of working Canadians say workplace health, safety and mental well-being are important when choosing a job, but only 77 % of them think that decisions made in their workplaces consider employee health and safety all or some of the time, according to an Angus Reid poll commissioned by the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of B.C.

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