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Christmas party incident of sexual harassment leads to dismissal, then reinstatement, of firefighter

By Adrian Miedema
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Subway operators fighting decision to staff trains with only one operator, claiming unsafe

By Adrian Miedema
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Trial judge’s misapprehension of the evidence results in new trial for workplace fatality

By Cristina Wendel
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Labour Board dismisses safety complaint filed 2.5 years after the fact

By Adrian Miedema
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Having failed to obtain and review proper operating manual for machine, employer and supervisor convicted under OHSA

By Adrian Miedema
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Arbitrator finds employer violated OHSA workplace-violence obligations

By Adrian Miedema
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Employee who forged 16 sick notes, then tried to blame her manager, was fired for cause

By Adrian Miedema
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Regulation still required compliance with older ANSI standard, not updated version: Tribunal

By Adrian Miedema
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“You’re kind of close to those wires”: excavator operator guilty of OHSA charges after hitting power line

By Adrian Miedema
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Work-refusing employee did not have right to delay investigation for 2 hours until her preferred union representative could attend

By Adrian Miedema
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City bylaw prohibiting hookah smoking in licensed businesses for health and safety reasons is valid: Court

By Adrian Miedema
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Three days in jail for owner of roofing business after trying to deceive MOL inspector

By Adrian Miedema

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