Category: Mining & Natural Resources
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B.C. Guidance re Re-opening Hazardous Process Facilities
WorkSafeBC has published guidance regarding re-opening hazardous process facilities that have been shutdown due to COVID-19 . . .
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Alberta Relaunch Strategy & Resources
Further to its earlier announcement, Alberta published its relaunch strategy and guidance for reopening . . .
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Ontario Announces New Workplaces to Reopen & Resources
Ontario announced additional workplaces that can reopen beginning on May 16, 2020. Also, a new resource page includes sector-specific guidelines and posters to prevent COVID-19 in the workplace . . .
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Quebec COVID-19 Toolkit for Workplaces
The Quebec Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) has published a COVID-19 toolkit for Quebec workplaces. The toolkit includes health and safety guides, checklists and posters to be used across sectors, as well as ones for specific sectors (i.e., manufacturing, construction, retail and mining . . .
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Ontario Workplace Safety Guidelines re COVID-19
Ontario announced new workplace safety guidelines in response to COVID-19. The guidelines are sector-specific, covering: construction, transportation, utilities, health care, office, transit, police and fire services, mining forestry, retail, restaurants and food service, hospitality, maintenance, manufacturing, film/TV and agriculture . . .
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Recap: Coming into Force on January 31, 2020
Changes to Alberta health and safety committee and representative requirements and employment standards exemptions are coming into force on January 31, 2020 . . .
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Quebec Regulation re Health & Safety – Mining
Quebec published a draft regulation (French) related to occupational health and safety in mines . . .
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Alberta Regulation re Employment Standards – New Exemptions & Special Rules
Alberta filed two regulations - Regulation 172/2019 and Regulation 181/2019 - amending the Employment Standards Regulation. The regulations make changes to the special rules and exemptions related to the Alberta Employment Standards Code (ESC . . .
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Alberta Passes Bills 21 & 26 re Employment Standards & Labour Relations
Alberta Bill 21, Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability Act, 2019, and Bill 26, Farm Freedom and Safety Act, 2019, received Royal Assent on December 5, 2019. Both Bills include amendments to the Employment Standards Code and the Labour Relations Code . . .
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Alberta Bill 26 Includes Employment Standards & Labour Relations Amendments
Alberta Bill 26, Farm Freedom and Safety Act, 2019, was passed by Committee on November 27, 2019. Bill 26 includes amendments to the Employment Standards Code and Labour Relations Code in relation to farms and ranches . . .
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