The Top 10 OHS Compliance Cases as of June 2024 & Their Impact on You
1. Nova Scotia Supervisor Not Guilty of C-45 Criminal Negligence for Young Worker’s Fatal Fall In a significant ruling,
OHS Competent Person Requirements
Take 6 steps to ensure workers are “competent” to perform their jobs safely under OHS laws.
OHS Work Refusals Response & Compliance Game Plan
13 things you must do to minimize work refusals disruption without violating workers’ OHS rights
2023 Due Diligence Cases Scorecard
Not a single employer made out a successful OHS due diligence defence in 2023.
The Top 10 OHS Compliance Cases of the Last Half of 2023 & Their Impact on You
The court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.
Not Disclosing Back Condition Is Just Cause to Fire Worker from Lifting Position
Air Canada fired a station attendant for failing to disclose his pre-existing chronic back pain condition during the hiring process.
Court Temporarily Bars Random Drug Testing of Nuclear Plant Workers
The unions asked a federal court to 'stay,' that is, bar enforcement of new Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulations
Canada mourns two wildfire fighter deaths
Two firefighters died in the line of duty while battling separate wildfires. The B.C. Wildfire Service said this weekend that