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Ontario Regulations re Occupational Health & Safety
Ontario published a series of amendments to the regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). The regulations make changes related to airborne contaminants, industrial establishments, mines, oil and gas, construction projects and worker training in automotive plants . . .
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Ontario Passes Bill 108 re Housing (Includes Labour & Employment Amendments)
The Ontario government passed Bill 108, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to housing, other development and various other matters on June 6, 2019. Bill 108 includes amendments to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (LRA), Occupational Health and Safety Act, (OHSA) and Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA . . .
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Ontario Passes Bill 100, Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019
Ontario passed Bill 100, Protecting What Matters Most Act (Budget Measures), 2019 (PWMMA) on May 29, 2019. The PWMMA also received Royal Assent on May 29, 2019, however, each of the Schedules under the Act come into force as provided in each Schedule. Schedule 5 amends the Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act, 2014, Schedule 40 enacts the Modernizing the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeships Act, 2019, and Schedule 53 amends the Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act, 1997 . . .
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Ontario Bill 108 re Housing Includes Labour & Employment Amendments
The Ontario government introduced Bill 108, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to housing, other development and various other matters for first reading on May 2, 2019. Bill 108 includes amendments to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (LRA), Occupational Health and Safety Act, (OHSA) and Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA . . .
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Federal Draft Regulations re Workplace Harassment & Violence
Further to Bill C-65, which received royal assent on October 25, 2018, the federal government has published draft Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations. Comments must be provided within 30 days of publication (April 27, 2019 . . .
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Ontario Guide re Health & Safety Obligations
The Ontario Ministry of Labour has published a guide regarding an employer's occupational health and safety obligations. While aimed at small businesses, the guide provides a helpful overview for all employers, including requirements related to: health and safety posters, workplace policies, training, health and safety committees/representatives, inspections and workplace incidents . . .
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Manitoba Regulations re Accessibility
Manitoba has filed two regulations pursuant to The Accessibility for Manitobans Act - Regulation 70/2019: Accessible Employment Standard Regulation and Regulation 71/2019: Customer Service Standard Regulation, amendment . . .
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Ontario Draft Regulation re Health & Safety – Auto Sector Construction Projects
The Ontario government is proposing draft amendments to Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects) under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, which are aimed at facilitating construction projects in the automobile sector . . .
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Ontario Guidance re Traffic Management in Mines
The Ontario Ministry of Labour has published guidance regarding traffic management programs in mines, which explains the requirements in Regulation 854 – Mines and Mining Plants under the Occupational Health and Safety Act . . .
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Federal Draft Regulations re Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities
The federal government has published proposed Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations. The regulations would require air, rail, marine and intercity bus carriers, as well as the terminals that serve them to take certain steps to make travel more accessible and consistent for persons with disabilities . . .
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