Declarations making it easier to protect the rights of Guatemalan and Nicaraguan citizens who work …
Questionable Safety for Guatemalan and Nicaraguan Migrant WorkersRead More
WC in Other Countries (International)
CANADA Nova Scotia Summer Job Safety Message for Youth
The government of Nova Scotia is sending a safety message to employers, parents, and students as …
CANADA Nova Scotia Summer Job Safety Message for YouthRead More
NEW ZEALAND 106 People Injured Every Day on the Slopes
More than 13,000 people injured themselves skiing or snowboarding last year, which is the …
NEW ZEALAND 106 People Injured Every Day on the SlopesRead More
Irish Employers Let Health and Safety Lapse
Two employers were fined as a result of an incident at the Springbank Industrial Estate, Belfast, …
Irish Minister Wants New Culture of Farm Safety
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Marine, and Food, Simon Coveney TD, called on farmers and …
Canadian Regulations Proving Cancer is Work-Related for Firefighters
Shortly after stating that four more cancers were added to the list of occupational diseases …
Canadian Regulations Proving Cancer is Work-Related for FirefightersRead More
Australia Provides 6.7 Million for Workers Comp Training Programs
WorkCover New South Wales (Australia) recently announced the 47 recipients of the $6.7 million …
Australia Provides 6.7 Million for Workers Comp Training ProgramsRead More
Report on Fatal British Workplace Injuries
June 28 marked the publication by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) of the 2010-11 …
Australia High-Risk Workers Need New Certification
Australia’s WorkSafe is reminding workers engaged in high-risk work they needed to …
Workplace Deaths in NW England Rose 35 Percent
The number of work-related deaths in North West England has risen by 35 percent in the past year, …
Canada Considers Switching to Prepaid Policy Following Death of Gas Station Employee
In an effort to increase safety for attendants at gas stations, the Ministry of Labor (MoL) in …
Canada Considers Switching to Prepaid Policy Following Death of Gas Station EmployeeRead More
New South Wales Leaves Workers Comp Rates Unchanged
WorkCover NSW of Australia is leaving workers compensation industry classification rates unchanged …
New South Wales Leaves Workers Comp Rates UnchangedRead More
Canadian Provence Gets Employees Back to Work
The number of serious injuries in Nova Scotia workplaces is at its lowest level in 15 years, the …
Ontario Clarifies Firefighter Mandatory Retirement Rules
The Ontario government has introduced new legislation to eliminate any confusion among the ranks of …
Ontario Clarifies Firefighter Mandatory Retirement RulesRead More
Employees Reportedly Denied Hot Water to Wash Hands at British Company
A long-term failure to provide its employees with hot water to wash their hands put workers at risk …
Employees Reportedly Denied Hot Water to Wash Hands at British CompanyRead More
British Textile Worker Killed in Bailing Machine
A fine of £60,000 ($97,116) was levied against Westwood Yarns following the death of a worker …
Scottish Safety and Health Forum to Be Held In Glasgow
Finding a way to press on with accident and ill health prevention during difficult economic times …
Scottish Safety and Health Forum to Be Held In GlasgowRead More
British Worker Killed from Poor Machine Maintenance Program
A British worker suffered fatal head injuries recently when he was struck by a steel barrier while …
British Worker Killed from Poor Machine Maintenance ProgramRead More
New South Wales Rejects Federal Proposal to Standardize Safety
The New South Wales (NSW) government rejected the Australian Federal Government’s proposed …
New South Wales Rejects Federal Proposal to Standardize SafetyRead More
Find Out Which 7 Organizations Joined Europe OSHA
In the second year of EU-OSHA’s* Healthy Workplaces Campaign on safe maintenance, the number …
