Marijuana in the Workplace
Mondaq Business Briefing / July 24, 2017 Monday Canada: Up In Smoke: An Update On Marijuana In The Workplace Christopher Sinal We are often asked to comment on what effect the proposed legalization of marijuana is likely to have on workplaces. As I noted
North – South Ironworker Mobility Update
July 25, 2017 From the desk of: Darrell LaBoucan GVP / Executive Director of Canadian Affairs Ironworkers International Since fall of 2016, the offices of the Ironworker’s International General President, General Secretary and the Canadian Director have been working with various immigration
Airtight Drug And Alcohol Policies Can Protect Employers In Safety-Sensitive Work Environments From Possible Discrimination Claims
A recent decision from the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") has ended a lengthy saga and is good news for employers wishing to enforce drug- and alcohol-related policies in safety-sensitive work environments (note that the Construction industry has long been considered a
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Summer 2017 issue of Trades Today is here!
THE ROAD TO CERTIFICATION The road to certification is not always a straight path. Find out how Chuluunbaatar and William used their experience to help them become certified. Read their story on page 12. A peek at Ontario’s youth #skillingit at the 2017 Skills
WSIB@WORK – Summer 2017 – Issue # 9
Chair's Reappointment - Three more years! We at the WSIB are pleased to announce that Elizabeth Witmer has been re-appointed to a three year term as Chair of our Board of Directors - a position she has filled with distinction since 2012. Mrs. Witmer
2017 IMPACT Courses
Instructor-Led Ironworker Contractor University Courses Below is a list of instructor-led, live Ironworker Contractor University courses offered by IMPACT. Visit our website at www.impact-net.org/programs/impact-construction-college/contractor-courses to learn more about these courses, or contact Dr. Cindy Menches at cmenches@impact-net.org or 800-545-4921. BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS ACADEMY
Ontario construction bill seen as ‘critical’ for industry
The Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Jun. 18, 2017 4:40PM EDT (Read entire article here) The Ontario construction industry is bracing for considerable change following the introduction of legislation intended to ensure contractors and tradespeople are paid in a timely manner. A wide-ranging update
What’s New – June 2017
Having trouble reading the newsletter? View the online version. June 2017 Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 Ontario has introduced legislation to create more opportunity and security for workers through its plan for Fair Workplaces and Better Jobs, including hiking the minimum wage, ensuring