Do you know what chemicals may be in the air around you at work? Or absorbed into your skin? If you don’t, you should find out. And learn how to protect people in your workplace.
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From 2016 to 2021, the percentage of Canadians working from home jumped from 4% to 32%. Find out the key to unlocking employee motivation and productivity from WSPS Consultant Kelly Hultink.
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The answer depends on whether your workers are at risk of overdose. But how do you determine that? The process just got a little clearer, says WSPS Consultant Pam Patry.
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Misunderstandings about who’s responsible for the health and safety of contract workers have gotten hiring employers in trouble. Here’s what you need to do.
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Poor design and fit of PPE put women workers at greater risk, says new CSA study.
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Working impaired reduce your motor coordination and reaction time, compromise your judgment and decision-making, and cause mood swings or personality changes. Get 9 tips to ensure you're fit for work.
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Warmer fall and spring weather in Ontario means that black-legged ticks — aka deer ticks — have become a three-season hazard. Find out how you can protect yourself from ticks when working outdoors.
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Harvest season can be a very hectic time for farmers. Get tips to help you and your workers get through the busy harvest season with your physical and mental health intact.
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For most Ontario farmers, working alone is just part of the job. “70% of farms in Ontario are owner-operated without employees, so there’s a lot of working alone.” Get 6 tips for working alone safely.
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The food and beverage industry continues to struggle with labour shortages and respiratory illnesses can contribute to this issue. How can you prevent the spread in your workplace?
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COVID-19 may have taken a back seat in the mindset of many Ontarians, but the virus - and others such as colds and flu - can still affect your employees and your workplace.
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As 2022 draws to a close, here's a round-up of the 10 most popular eNews articles of the year.
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Identify gaps in your inspections program as your business re-opens with the help of these tips and WSPS' new Effective Workplace Inspection Bundle.
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The January Blues can have a significant impact on your employees. Help them avoid it with these four tips for maintaining positive mental health during the post-holiday season.
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What happens when you ignore a near miss? According to Toni Volpato, a near miss is a golden opportunity that shouldn’t be wasted. Find out why.
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Take steps now to protect your workers, and your business, from the increased risk of injury that comes with cold weather, and wet slippery conditions.
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Cyberbullies in the workplace inflict great harm on the mental health and wellbeing of targeted employees, and create a toxic workplace culture.
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From January until March 31st, inspectors will be running a Respiratory Protection Initiative focusing on airborne exposures in workplaces. Find out how your business can prepare.
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Safety talks lose their value if workers tune out. Find out how you can make your talks more compelling and engaging.
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How do you keep your best employees during a labour shortage? You keep them engaged. Leena Paul, Account Manager with WSPS, explains how.
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