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Human Resources

Making home offices work
Outlining best practices in ergonomic safety for remote workers

Keeping the lights on through COVID-19
Pandemic lockdowns not an option in electrical utility sector

It’s time to connect the OH&S generations
In a world neck-deep in division, shared purpose is important

Is it a work refusal or job-protected leave?
Employees have rights to refuse work they reasonably deem unsafe
CDC reduces quarantine guidelines from 14 days, but is that helpful?
U.S. group says most become infectious and develop symptoms between four and five days after exposure

Backlash for rotational workers leaving Nunavut for home time
Newfoundland and Labrador health officials trying to balance needs

Q&A: How Walmart Canada shifted operations in response to COVID-19
Carolyn Homes has helped ensure safety for employees, customers

To shave or not to shave: How do beards impact the effectiveness of face masks?
By Melissa Couto Zuber Weather is getting cooler and…
A look at what provinces, territories have said about COVID-19 vaccine plans
The federal government is laying plans for the procurement…

What you eat today can determine your health tomorrow
Regular consumption of healthy foods aids personal protection
Woman suffers heart attack after being spit upon by man refusing to wear mask
NELSON, B.C. — A hotel worker in Nelson, B.C.,…
Virus outbreak delays production at world’s top glove maker
Top Glove temporarily suspends production at 16 factories

How strong leadership will drive performance in ‘new normal’
Connection between CEO and OH&S professional is critical

Teacher burnout a worry amid new-look safety protocols
Across Canada, classrooms have been transformed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in an academic year unlike any others
Public health unit advises all Kingston restaurant workers to get tested for COVID
KINGSTON, Ont. — Public health officials are advising all restaurant workers…
Migrant worker groups critical of Ontario’s new farm outbreak plan
By Shawn Jeffords TORONTO — A new strategy to…

Fired migrant worker wins labour case against Ontario farm
Mexican had criticized poor conditions during COVID-19 outbreak
Despite Pfizer success, more required before vaccine rollout in Canada: experts
Early results from vaccine trial suggest 90 per cent efficacy rate
B.C. health officials ask businesses to review COVID-19 safety plans as cases rise
Rising case counts in Vancouver Coastal, Fraser health regions driving outbreak
Saskatchewan mandates wearing masks indoors in Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert
By Lauren Krugel in Calgary REGINA — Masks will be mandatory…