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Openly Discuss Mental Health Issues on Bell’s Let’s Talk Day

Jan. 25, 2017 is Bell?s Let?s Talk Day, which is intended to draw attention to mental health. Learn what you can do to improve psychological safety at work.

Recent Tragedy Reaffirms the Dangers of Confined Spaces to Would-Be Rescuers

Three workers died after entering a manhole in Florida, two of them when coming to the rescue of the first. Learn how such tragedies can be prevented.

Failing to Conduct Risk Assessment Warranted Discipline but Not Firing

A bus company fired a driver for was not wearing

Temporary Worker Properly Fired for Second Safety Infraction

A temporary worker was assigned to a conveyor line at

Prison Should?ve Investigated Work Refusal During Officer’s Shift

A corrections officer with sinusitis was sensitive to second-hand smoke

Ontario Releases Report on Progress in Reducing GHG Emissions

Here's a look at the Greenhouse Gas Progress Report 2016, the ECO's independent review of the government's progress in reducing GHG emissions.

Top 10 Workplace Psychology Trends & Issues for 2017

Read about SIOP's top 10 workplace psychology issues that organizations are likely to see emerge or continue to grow in 2017.

Using Technology to Train Millennials

Millennials are thought to be hard to engage and even harder to keep interested. It may surprise you to learn most millennials WANT training.

Take 10 Steps When Workers Wear Contact Lenses Around Chemicals

Here are some steps employers should take to ensure worker safety when wearing contact lenses in a chemical environment.

WHMIS 2015 Classification System Handout

Adapt this handout and use it as part of your worker training on WHMIS 2015 and how the new system classifies hazards.

Employer Didn’t Have Just Cause to Fire Truck Driver

A long-haul truck driver claimed that he was unjustly fired.

Company Fined $77,500 for Separate Amputation Incidents

A worker's right index finger was amputated while resting a

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