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Temporary Help Agencies

Temporary help agencies provide staffing that helps to fill workforce gaps in many sectors across Ontario. These free resources will help your agency provide safety awareness and support to temporary workers.

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19 Jul 2024
Why should employers work with a reputable temporary help agency?
Watch this video to find out the benefits of working with a reputable agency when hiring temporary workers.
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17 Jun 2024
Temporary help agencies: New Ontario license requires proof of OHSA compliance
As of July 1, 2024, under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), all temporary help agencies and recruiters will require a license to operate in Ontario. Here's what you need to know.
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04 Mar 2024
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep 5: Keeping Temporary Workers and Temporary Foreign Workers Safe
In this episode of the Farm Safety Roundup, learn about the health and safety challenges and employer responsibilities associated with keeping temporary workers safe.
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22 Feb 2024
Health & Safety Training and Orientation
Who needs health and safety training? What should it include? Providing ongoing training as well as orientation to new workers is crucial for your Health & Safety program.
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06 Jan 2023
When employing new Canadians, what elements should employers include in orientation/training?
Are you employing New Canadians at your business? Watch this video for tips on what to include in your orientation program to keep them safe at work.
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06 Jan 2023
What resources should employers prepare before bringing temporary workers into the workplace?
Watch this short clip for tips on what to prepare before bringing temporary workers into the workplace.
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06 Jan 2023
If a temporary worker sees a hazard, who do they report it to?
If a temporary worker sees a workplace hazard in Ontario, who should they report the hazard to? Watch this short video to find out.
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06 Jan 2023
If a temporary worker is injured or falls ill, who should the worker report this to?
If a temporary worker is hurt or falls ill at work in Ontario, who should they report this to? Watch this quick video to find out.
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06 Jan 2023
What training should employers provide for temporary workers?
Have you hired workers from a temporary help agency? Watch this video to learn what training should be provided to keep them safe on the job.
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