Keeping Your Reopened Business Compliant: What You Need to Know

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Recorded Date: Oct 6, 2020

Duration: 60 minutes

Presenter: Norm Keith, Partner at FASKEN

About the Webinar

As Governments across Canada progress in their plans to reopen their economies, employers must develop their own plans for returning employees to the workplace. Norm will discuss the following topics relevant to employers across the country as they begin to re-imagine the world of work and our ‘new normal’: General considerations for re-opening business; General health and safety precautions; Specific precautions for the re-opening of offices and industrial establishments; and Addressing employee absenteeism and work refusals.

About the Speaker

Norm Keith practices labour, employment, human rights (LEHR), regulatory, environmental, anti-corruption, business crime and constitutional litigation. He is a trusted advisor to corporate boards, executives and senior managers regarding people and culture risk management.

Norm is the leading Occupational Health and Safety (‘OHS’) lawyer in Canada. He has successfully defended more than 1,000 health & safety, environmental, workers’ compensation fraud regulatory and criminal charges. Norm has written many of the leading books in his field, including Canadian Health and Safety Law, Canadian Emergency Management and Response Manual, and Workplace Health and Safety Crimes (4th ed.). He was the first lawyer in Canada to achieve the Canadian Registered Safety Professional (‘CRSP’) accreditation. He is a frequent conference speaker, edits the firm’s quarterly OHS newsletter, ‘Do Diligence’ and is the longest serving Judge in the prestigious Canada’s Safest Employers annual event.