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Ontario Announces Province-wide Stay-at-Home Order Effective April 8 at Midnight
07/04/2021
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The Ontario government is immediately declaring a third provincial emergency under s.7.0.1 (1) of the Emergency... -
IHSA Racial Discrimination in the Workplace - Toolbox Talk
01/04/2021
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In an effort to help employers to educate their workforces on racial discrimination in the construction industry, the...
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Ministry of Labour Publishes Construction Health and Safety Guideline for COVID19
30/03/2020
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On March 29, the Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development (MOLTSD) published its construction site health... -
GTSWCA Legal Opinion on IUOE 793 Safety Protocol
27/03/2020
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Many of you received a notice yesterday from IUOE Local 793 that included the union's proposed Safety Protocol for site... -
Appeal to OSWCA Members to Donate Excess Personal Protective Equipment
26/03/2020
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As you all well know and are likely experiencing, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is in dangerously limited supply... -
Local 793 - Safety Protocol for Jobsite Measures to Protect Against COVID-19
26/03/2020
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For those of you who are signatory to the IUOE Local 793, you have likely received the attached notice today along with... -
Essential Workplace List During COVID19 Economic Shutdown
24/03/2020
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On Monday, March 23, the Government of Ontario ordered the mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces in the... -
(UPDATED) COVID19 - Best Management Practices Guidelines for Construction
23/03/2020
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This attached document has been approved for circulation by the respective Co-chairs of the Provincial Labour... -
COVID-19 Best Management Practices
19/03/2020
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This document is a collection of resources, best practices and information links designed to help construction... -
Update on COVID-19
17/03/2020
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The COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving. This morning at 8:30 am, Premier Ford announced a State of Emergency in... -
Excess Soils Management PowerPoint
09/03/2020
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To prepare contractors for the new regulations governing excess soils management, an overview PowerPoint presentation... -
Employer OH&S Responsibilities Around Coronavirus
05/03/2020
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With the news around the rapid spread of coronavirus, the Office of the Employer Advisory at the WSIB has reached out... -
New Excess Soils Regulations
04/03/2020
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