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Blog Post #1137 – Saskatchewan Strategy Eyes High-Risk Industries

March 7, 2020
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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine A new approach to preventing fatalities and serious workplace injuries was introduced in Canada's Prairie province in December 2019.

Blog Post #1074 – Rise in Violence Preventable: Saskatchewan

October 16, 2019
Dan
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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine Workplace injuries caused by violence rose 16 per cent in 2018 in Saskatchewan. Some of these injuries could have been prevented if employers and...

Blog Post #1052 – Firefighter Coverage Expanded in Saskatchewan

August 26, 2019
Dan
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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine Saskatchewan's 6,500 volunteer firefighters will have access to the same presumptive coverage as professional firefighters with the expansion of WCB coverage to include volunteer...

Blog Post #1050 – Saskatchewan’s “Clare’s Law” in Progress

August 25, 2019
Dan
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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine Saskatchewan is one step closer to becoming the first province to implement "Clare's Law" that will provide better protection against intimate-partner violence.