Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The extension of the mental-disorder presumption to emergency dispatchers, nurses and healthcare assistants in British Columbia took effect on April 16, 2019.
Blog Post #1020 – British Columbia Unveils Builder’s Code
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
British Columbia launched Builders Code on March 8, 2019, to address the province-wide issue of skilled-labour shortage by reducing harassment, bullying and hazing on construction sites.
Blog Post #1015 – Royal Ottawa Health Care Group Fined $75,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The Royal Ottawa Health Care Group was fined $75,000 after a nurse was stabbed by a patient at the Brockville Mental Health Centre.
Blog Post #1014 – New Rules Tackle Violence in Newfoundland
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
New OH&S regulations, including provisions to address occupational harassment and worker-on-worker violence and strengthen violence prevention, will come into force on January 1, 2020.