Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine Employers who have front-line workers contract COVID-19 due to their work Will not have the costs of those workplace injury insurance claims impact their industry rate for individual experience rating, the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) of Nova Scotia announced […]
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A foreman and the company that employed him are facing charges under Nova Scotia’s Occupational Health & Safety laws in relation to the falling death of a young labourer at a Halifax worksite.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Although Nova Scotia has made long-term progress over the last 10 years in reducing the effects of workplace injuries on families, the province continues to face current challenges. That is the conclusion of two recent reports from the Worker’s Compensation Board of Nova Scotia. (WCB)
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Nova Scotia is investing $1.86 million to support the purchase of safety equipment and education opportunities for home support workers, the provincial government announced on July 18, 2019.