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The Windsor and District Labour Council Health and Safety Committee plans local training and conferences
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A good level-headed analysis of the pre-existing conditions changes. A step in the right direction, but we continue to fight for full justice. manitoulin.ca/2017/12/20/wsi… via @man_expositor #WorkersCompIsARight
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care fined under the Occupational #HealthandSafety Act after a patient attacked several workers bit.ly/2zfnBFK #makeworksafe #canlab
4 Hydro One employees killed in helicopter crash in Tweed, Ont. bit.ly/2ks1seQ #healthandsafety #canlab #makeworksafe
The provincial workers’ compensation board will reverse a controversial policy that slashed benefits by blaming injuries on “pre-existing conditions,” even if they had no physical impact on workers before they got hurt on the job, the Star has learned. thestar.com/news/gta/2017/…
Prevent these leading causes of fires during the holiday season . #YQG #HolidaySafety
We are devastated by the news that four workers perished in today's Hydro One helicopter crash. Our thoughts and prayers are with those who lost their loved ones today. We continue to monitor the situation closely.
To the tune of Jingle Bells “...Imagine my alarm, The Board it did decide, “Your arm it was “ALREADY OLD”, your claim it was denied”, What a shame, what a shame, Greed has changed the game, Injured Workers hurt at work, Are not the ones to blame - No! #PreExistingConditions
Windsor injured workers holiday outreach blitz happening outside the WSIB building. Here they're singing Christmas Carol like songs with a different message @CBCWindsor
Have you heard about our Lighthouse Initiative aimed at helping vulnerable and marginalized workers in Ontario? ow.ly/Q0ev30h26L6
Remember when @cindyforster asked @MPPKevinFlynn why his government allows the #WSIB to pretend people have jobs that don't actually exist? And then he didn't answer the question? youtube.com/watch?v=Vreyt7… #NoMorePhantomJobs #WorkersCompIsARIght
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Getting out the message - listen to the podcast of interview about the #WorkersCompIsARight campaign broadcast last Saturday on Buena Paga, the weekly radio program for Spanish-speakers on labour issues buenapaga.ca
#WorkersCompIsARight, now in Spanish! Check out the radio interview on @chha1610am program ¡Buena Paga!, about the Campaña Workers’ Comp Is a Right injuredworkersonline.org/campaa-workers…
Read about migrant workers' barriers to accessing healthcare and how you can help: rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers… via @rabbleca
Winter storms arrive in #ON over the next few days. Snow + wind can bring down wires. If you see a downed wire stay back, call 911 & the local utility. For more winter storm safety tips: bit.ly/2okCMWp #onstorm
Memorial held across from Chrysler plant to remember MaryLou, a former #Windsor auto worker who died as a result of domestic abuse, Lori Dupont & the 14 women who died in the #MontrealMassacre
Ontario proposing to increase PTSD presumption to include all front-line nurses who provide direct patient care. bit.ly/2BP6Hgn
Research team shocked by extent of violence against health workers ottawacitizen.com/news/local-new…
Seven moving stories of worker loss as retold by the CBC. Each clearly demonstrates uncontrolled hazards are at the root of workplace tragedies. bit.ly/2zCPHsw #healthandsafety #canlab#makeworksafe
New study calls for more government funding to address understaffing in hospitals, changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Act to better protect staff, and whistleblower protection for those who speak out bit.ly/2zt6zl3 #healthandsafety #canlab
More workplace violence... thestar.com/news/canada/20… via @torontostar
#Bill148 was long overdue and will make a real difference for thousands of workers. But #WSIB has a trick to make sure #injuredworkers don't see the benefits of it, via a perverse practice called deeming. Read our letter to @MPPKevinFlynn demanding action injuredworkersonline.org/urgent-action-…
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