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‘Job Demands Description’ intended to support return-to-work process

Toronto — Aiming to help workers return to – and remain on – the job after an injury or illness, the Public Services Health and Safety Association has outlined a process for employers.

Ear health and safety

What advice can I offer my employees who are hard of hearing because of ear wax?

Save the date: Our Roads, Our Safety Week

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Our Roads, Our Safety Week is scheduled for May 5-11.

Coalition asks court to strike down DOL rule on independent contractors

Washington — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit challenging the Department of Labor’s rule on determining if a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.
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Workers need protection from ‘spying bosses,’ two lawmakers say

Washington — A pair of House Democrats have introduced legislation that would “prohibit, or require disclosure of, the surveillance, monitoring and collection of certain worker data by employers.”

Psychological health and safety

What is ISO 45003? What insights does it provide on psychological health and safety in the workplace?

Three Current Trends in Occupational Safety and Health in 2024

Many of the workplace safety trends that characterized 2023 will continue into 2024, but the longer-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are continuing to change the ways people work and relate to each other. Workplace safety, Workplace safety and health, Columbia Southern University

Never underestimate the importance of foot safety on the job

Keeping workers comfortable and productive on the job often starts with taking care of their feet. Download a free training presentation to start sharing foot safety facts with your crew at your next safety meeting.
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Locked In, Smoothed Out: Loading Dock Safety

Loading docks are busy places – and hazards are everywhere. Dock personnel exposed to crushing threats and repetitive, manual tasks are at serious risk for chronic, life-altering injuries.

2024 Training Survey

How much do employers spend on training? What types do they use? Check out the results of our annual training survey.

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