5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (111+ words) Canadian Occupational Safety Milwaukee launches sherpa-lined hat for cold-weather jobsite protection The hat features a high-pile sherpa lining for warmth and a windproof, water-resistant shell Milwaukee Tool has introduced a Sherpa-Lined Hat designed for cold jobsite conditions. The hat features…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (516+ words) SFU researchers say hiding ADHD traits to get through the workday drains focus and can push neurodivergent staff toward burnout Marisa Mylett, a PhD researcher in the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Lab at Simon Fraser University, said participants described several…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (436+ words) New DEI training initiative aims to place 250 workers as Ontario braces for a skilled trades shortfall of up to 400,000 by 2032 A new Ontario government-funded program is aiming to place up to 250 people from underrepresented groups into paid skilled trades jobs,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (437+ words) Union president calls layoffs a 'gut punch' with little warning and is concerned more could be coming Harry Goslin, president of OCEU/CUPE Local 1750, says employees in Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, North Bay, Timmins, Kingston, St. Catharines, Guelph…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (334+ words) Safety depends on the user ‘maintaining a firm grip at all times’ A construction worker died on Aug. 5, 2025 after suffering a panic attack partway up a ladder and losing her grip, findings from Quebec's Commission des normes, de l'équité, de…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (569+ words) Canadian Occupational Safety WSIB stands firm on SIEF closure despite employer pushback Construction employers say there should have been a consultation before the fund's closure, but WSIB says the decision is final The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) says…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (169+ words) Canadian Occupational Safety SpaceGuard launches modular jack to improve warehouse rack repair The Centurion Primus Jack replaces ground-level bottle jacks, letting technicians operate from the repair zone with improved visibility SpaceGuard Products has launched the Centurion™ Primus Jack, a modular…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (168+ words) Company set to appear in court in September Cottle's Island Lumber Company Limited of Summerford has been charged with multiple violations under Newfoundland and Labrador's Occupational Health and Safety Act, according to a public advisory issued by the Government of…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (275+ words) United Steelworkers Local 7135 links its piecework incentive system to three fatalities and mounting Ministry of Labour scrutiny More than 1,200 workers at National Steel Car in Hamilton have been off the job since 12:01 a.m. on Aug. 12, after members of United Steelworkers Local…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (528+ words) CUPE Local 2 says fear is spreading among electrical workers after an unprovoked attack, renewing debate over workplace violence prevention A Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) electrical worker is recovering at home after being stabbed in the back in an unprovoked attack…...