Nova Scotians who are enthusiastic about workplace safety continue to take action and make progress …
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WC in Other Countries (International)
GREAT BRITAIN Surveying Effective Asbestos Work Helps Manage Risks
Asbestos surveys are only effective if competent surveyors are employed to do them. That is one of …
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Many Germans Find it Hard to Leave Work for the Day
According to a survey published by BITKOM, the federal Association for …
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Australia Comcare Improves Claims System
The Australian Government’s workplace safety and compensation authority, Comcare, has …
Alberta’s Auditor General Wants Increased Workplace Safety
A new report by the Auditor General of Alberta (Canada) suggests that the province needs to …
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New Zealand’s ACC Divies Up 600 Claims to Private Claim Managers
New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) announced that it has reached agreement …
New Zealand’s ACC Divies Up 600 Claims to Private Claim ManagersRead More
Workplace Safety Top Priority in New South Wales
Australia Minister for Finance, Michael Daley, urged New South Wales businesses to make workplace …
Make Sure Machine Guarding Is Not Removed or Overridden
A court sentencing over a man crushed to death in machinery highlights the human cost of businesses …
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Businesses to See Higher Workers’ Comp Rates in Australia
Queensland (Australia) businesses will pay more to insure employees through WorkCover from July 1 …
Businesses to See Higher Workers’ Comp Rates in AustraliaRead More
How Are Seriously Ill and Disabled People Treated in UK
A report launched by Great Britain’s national charity Citizens Advice, and supported by 18 …
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Study Says Employers Should Not Be Complacent to Workplace Bullying
Research on workplace bullying released by Massey University sounds a warning to …
Study Says Employers Should Not Be Complacent to Workplace BullyingRead More
ENGLAND TV Documentary Leads to Employer Conviction
Film footage for a TV documentary about medics secured a conviction against …
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Is Sensitivity Training Needed at Vancouver Fire Hall
A mural depicting the grim reaper wielding a scythe with a drug syringe tip prompted civil …
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Study Finds Integrative Care Reduces Disability Due to Chronic Low Back Pain
People with chronic low back pain that keeps them sidelined from work can recover an average of …
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Great Britain 1 in 4 Construction Sites Pose Worker Risk
Nearly one in four of the construction sites visited by Great Britain’s Health and Safety …
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Workplace Safety Issues Circle the Globe
Normally we see rather average workers’ compensation claims of injuries sustained in the …
How Healthy Employees Impact the Employers Bottom Line
Healthy Employees Are Productive Employees With growing uncertainty on how health care …
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CANADA $4.4 Million Penalty for Safety and Workers Compensation Violations
In 2009, British Columbia's WorkSafeBC imposed a record total penalty amount of more …
CANADA $4.4 Million Penalty for Safety and Workers Compensation ViolationsRead More
AUSTRALIA Plan Launched to Protect Meat Industry Workers
A new initiative to reduce workplace injuries across the meat processing industry was launched in …
AUSTRALIA Plan Launched to Protect Meat Industry WorkersRead More
GREAT BRITAIN Shop Owner Fails to Carry Employers Liability Insurance
For failing to carry compulsory Employers’ Liability Insurance (workers’ compensation …
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