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Nova Scotia Introduces Bill 204 re Workers’ Compensation
The Nova Scotia government introduced Bill 204, Workers' Compensation Act (amended), for first reading on October 17, 2019. Bill 204 makes amendments to the Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Act . . .
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Nova Scotia Introduces Bill 203 re Crown Attorney Labour Relations
The Nova Scotia government introduced Bill 203, Crown Attorneys' Labour Relations Act, for first reading on October 16, 2019. Bill 203 sets out the labour relations regime for Nova Scotia's crown attorneys . . .
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B.C. Health & Safety Guide for Small Business
WorkSafeBC published an updated version of Health and Safety for Small Businesses: A Guide to WorkSafeBC. While the Guide is aimed a small business, it does provide a helpful overview of workers' compensation and occupational health and safety in British Columbia . . .
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Quebec Regulation re Pay Equity Reports
Quebec published a final regulation amending the Regulation respecting the report on pay equity . . .
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Quebec Bill 43 re Expanded Role of Nurse Practitioners
Quebec introduced Bill 43, An Act to amend the Nurses Act and other provisions in order to facilitate access to health services, for first reading on October 9, 2019. Bill 43 amends several Acts and regulations to permit nurse practitioner to perform certain examinations and procedures formerly reserved for physicians, including with respect to occupational health and safety . . .
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Ontario Consultation re Public Sector Benefits Pooling
The Ontario government announced that it is launching a consultation regarding a proposal to provide health and welfare benefits to public sector employees through a pooled benefits model . . .
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Manitoba Regulation re Health & Safety
Manitoba filed Regulation 128/2019, which makes numerous amendments to the Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Regulation. Most notably, it includes a new provision regarding workplace impairment . . .
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Quebec Regulation re Occupational Health & Safety
Quebec has published final regulations under An Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases. The regulations relate to employer liability payments and other calculations under the aforementioned Act . . .
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Quebec Amends Bill 33 re Essential Services & Right to Strike
Quebec adopted amendments to Bill 33, An Act to amend the Labour Code concerning the maintenance of essential services in public services and in the public and parapublic sectors. The Bill will amend the Labour Code with respect to the maintenance of essential services in the event of a strike . . .
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Ontario Regulation re Health & Safety – Construction Projects
Ontario published Regulation 327/19 amending O. Reg. 213/91: Construction Projects under the Occupational Health and Safety Act . . .
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