Posts Categorized As: Labrador Health and Safety

Blog Post #847 – Cancer Linked to Firefighting

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine

Firefighters in Newfoundland and Labrador are looking forward to legislative changes that will allow them to claim workers’ compensation for cancer in the future, after a report by the province’s Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) recommends that cancer be considered a workplace hazard for career firefighters.

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