Workplace violence and harassment was the most common category of compliance orders made by Ontario Ministry of Labour inspectors in a recent compliance blitz in the manufacturing sector....more
3/19/2013 - Canada Harassment OHSA Workplace Violence
An Ontario arbitrator has found that an employer violated Bill 168 which introduced workplace violence provisions into Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act....more
2/19/2013 - Anti-Harassment Policies Arbitration Damages OHSA OLRB Posting Requirements Workplace Violence
Many Ontario employers will be relieved by an Ontario appeal decision that clarifies – and limits – the obligation to report workplace accidents to the Ontario Ministry of Labour. “[I]t is not part of the purpose and...more
2/11/2013 - Ministry of Labour Notice of Accident OHSA Workplace Hazards Workplace Injury Workplace Violence
Ontario Ministry of Labour inspectors are conducting a winter safety blitz looking for the following...more
1/22/2013 - Harassment Ministry of Labour Safety Laws Safety Precautions Workplace Hazards Workplace Violence
In a surprising decision, an Ontario arbitrator has decided that a picketing employee’s comment to his fellow picketers that “I should have brought a gun to shoot” a company security officer, who was nearby and overheard the...more
1/10/2013 - OHSA Workplace Violence
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