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OPINION: Workers will suffer under proposed appeals process for workers' comp claims

OPINION: Workers will suffer under proposed appeals process for workers' comp claims

WSIB's attempt to simplify appeals process ignores greater issue of why there are so many appeals in the first place, says worker advocate
Northern women land on list of top female safety advocates

Northern women land on list of top female safety advocates

Apparel-maker, educators selected among 66 Canadian honourees
'We need to do a better job' promoting sector, say mining execs

'We need to do a better job' promoting sector, say mining execs

Industry panel discusses changing face of mining during 2023 Mining Health and Safety Conference
More provincial funds announced for Northern projects

More provincial funds announced for Northern projects

Northern Ontario Heritage Fund announcements for the week of April 11
Ministry of Labour issues orders to Resolute in jobsite fatality investigation

Ministry of Labour issues orders to Resolute in jobsite fatality investigation

Company addresses fatality of contractor at Ignace sawmill in letter to employees
Occupational safety board seeking members

Occupational safety board seeking members

Interested applicants have until April 1 to apply for Workplace Safety North positions
'Adapting to change' the focus of mining health and safety conference

'Adapting to change' the focus of mining health and safety conference

Workplace Safety North will hold virtual event on April 27
Labour ministry recognizes link between Parkinson's, McIntyre Powder in compensation claims

Labour ministry recognizes link between Parkinson's, McIntyre Powder in compensation claims

Change in Ontario law welcome move for miners' rights advocate
Ottawa firefighters join alliance seeking worker compensation reform

Ottawa firefighters join alliance seeking worker compensation reform

Coalition of workers includes miners impacted by McIntyre Powder, Sault steel employees
What will work look like post-pandemic?

What will work look like post-pandemic?

There's no magic formula in creating hybrid workplaces, says change expert