Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The company that manufactures steel nails was fined $50,000 on August 12, 2019 after submitting a guilty plea, following a critical worker injury that occurred early last year.
Blog Post #1026 – Health Facilities Under Review in Manitoba
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Manitoba is reviewing security programs, services and systems of key health care facilities in the province to ensure that they are safe for patients, visitors and staff. This was announced by Cameron Friesen, the Health, Safety, Seniors and Active Living Minister on March 11, 2019.
Blog Post #988 – Manitoba Domestic Abuse Victims to Get Time Off
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The government of Manitoba has amended the province’s Employment Standards Code to allow victims of domestic violence to have leave from work – both paid and unpaid – with guaranteed job security during time off.
Blog Post #972 – New Penalties for Distracted Driving in Manitoba
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Manitoba drivers will have their short-term roadside licence suspended for using a cellphone or other hand-operated electronic devices while behind the wheel as changes to the Highway Traffic Act and the Drivers and Vehicles Act take effect on November 1, 2018.