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Blog Post #1433 – How to Develop a Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Strategy – Part 4

February 22, 2023 by Dan

Written by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

Article from the OH&S Canada magazine – (Nov. 2021)

“Create a road map and make it readily available”

Policy, training and confidential reporting mechanism are the pillars of a strong harassment and violence prevention strategy. Seeing your commitment to prevention and to addressing incidents of harassment and violence at work can go a long way in helping hesitant employees feel more comfortable about reporting behaviours that they have witnessed or experienced. It may also help deter employees from engaging in questionable behaviour during workplace interactions.

Blog Post #1431 – How to Develop a Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Strategy – Part 2

February 12, 2023 by Dan

Written by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

Article from the OH&S Canada magazine – (Nov. 2021)

“Understanding the scope of harassment and violence at work”

In a 2017 survey conducted by the Government of Canada, 60 per cent of respondents reported having experienced harassment and violence at work. These federal employees indicated that their workplaces had policies on harassment and violence in place but they had not received training on them.

Blog Post #1430 – How to Develop a Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Strategy – Part 1

February 11, 2023 by Dan

Written by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

Article from the OH&S Canada magazine – (Nov. 2021)

Harassment and violence in the workplace can take many forms and it doesn’t always have a single perpetrator and victim.

Blog Post #1428 – Worker Fatality During Electrical Maintenance Results in $200,000 Fine for Toronto Hydro

February 7, 2023 by Dan

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Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed by Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited, an electric utility that owns and operates the electricity distribution system for the City of Toronto, suffered a fatal injury while performing work in an underground electrical vault.

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