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Ontario Passes Fourth Working for Workers Act

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:March 21, 2024
  • Post category:news

Changes will improve cancer coverage for firefighters and strengthen wage protection for restaurant, hospitality and service workers David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, issued the following…

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Ontario Unveils Plan to Build Modern Schools Faster

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:December 11, 2023
  • Post category:Construction

New measures will reduce construction timelines by nearly 50 per cent and get shovels in the ground faster The Ontario government is introducing new measures to build modern schools faster…

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Ontario Reaches Tentative Agreement With ETFO Education Workers

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:September 22, 2023
  • Post category:Government Connections/Workplace Violence

Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding a tentative central agreement with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Education Workers. “From day one, my focus…

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Ontario Now Requires Naloxone Kits in At-Risk Workplaces

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:June 1, 2023
  • Post category:Emergency Procedures

Province’s Workplace Naloxone Program first of its kind in North America The Ontario government is now requiring at-risk employers to ensure their workplaces have a life-saving naloxone kit on hand and workers…

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Ontario Expanding Safety Training and Resources to Keep Workers Safe

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:May 17, 2023
  • Post category:Training

Investment Accompanied by Release of New Mandatory Working at Heights Training Standards The Ontario government is investing an additional $12.5 million in Ontario’s six health and safety associations, which provide…

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Ontario Launching New Mental Health Learning and Increasing Funding

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:May 1, 2023
  • Post category:Mental Health

Province introducing new mandatory learning on mental health starting this upcoming school year Following a motion in the legislature by Natalie Pierre, Member of Provincial Parliament for Burlington, to strengthen…

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Ontario Combating Violence and Improving Safety in Schools

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:April 24, 2023
  • Post category:Workplace Violence

Investments in youth and community programs will help keep schools safe The Ontario government is investing $24 million to help reduce the risk of violence in schools and promote the…

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COVID-19 Booster Recommended for High-Risk Individuals This Spring

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:April 6, 2023
  • Post category:Infectious Disease

Boosters for high-risk individuals help protect against severe outcomes from COVID-19 Based on guidance from Health Canada and the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of…

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Chief Medical Officer of Health Releases 2022 Annual Report

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:March 7, 2023
  • Post category:Infectious Disease

Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement about the release of his 2022 Annual Report titled “Being Ready: Ensuring Public Health Preparedness for Infectious Outbreaks…

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Ontario Providing Free Naloxone Kits in Workplaces

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:December 14, 2022
  • Post category:Emergency Procedures

Life-saving kits required to be on hand in at-risk workplaces by June 1, 2023 The Ontario government is launching a first-of-its-kind program to make free naloxone kits (and free training)…

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