Prompt Payment Update – February 2016
Last week PPO members that are also members of the Council of Ontario Construction Associations (COCA) were down at Queen’s Park as part of COCA’s Construction Day – the following is a brief report from COCA: In his remarks at COCA’s
Live Safe! Work Smart! Newsletter – February 2016
February 2016 edition eNewsletter for Ontario Teachers ------------------------- New and Young Workers Blitz Results From May 1 to August 31, 2015, Ministry of Labour inspectors conducted a health and safety enforcement blitz in the industrial sector focusing on: young workers aged 14 to 24, new workers
OSC Bulletin 2016 Ontario Budget
Written February 26, 2016 2016 Ontario Budget - What It Means for the ICI Construction Industry While much of the focus on the 2016 Ontario Budget has been on the new system for post-secondary tuition, yesterday's Budget also contained positive news for the
Canada and Ontario Agree to Delay Launch of ORPP
The ministers of finance for Canada and Ontario announced an agreement to work together towards the goal of improving pensions for Canadians. To provide more time for discussion among provinces and the federal government, Ontario is proposing to phase in the
News Release – Province Completes Design of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan
Ontario Takes the Next Step Towards Strengthened Retirement Income Security Ontario has announced new decisions on the proposed design of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) -- another step in delivering on its commitment to strengthen retirement income security for the
Canada: Experience Rating Revolution: Answers To Frequently Asked Questions About The WSIB’s Overhaul Of How Employers Fund The System
Redistributed, with permission Mondaq Business Briefing Ryan Conlin - Stringer LLP January 13, 2016 Wednesday Copyright 2016 Mondaq Ltd. All Rights Reserved The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter.The Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance system
Health and Safety at Work Today – Winter 2016 | Issue #13
Winter 2016 | Issue #13 Subscribe Issue 13 is now available online! Read this quarterly newsletter about the ministry's strategies for improving workplace health and safety. Features: Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario: 2014-15 Annual Report Noise Regulation to Apply to All Ontario Workplaces Improving Construction Safety
WDBA announces short-listed respondents; completes RFQ stage of P3 procurement process
On January 20, 2016, the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) reached a significant milestone by announcing the Short-Listed Respondents that will move forward to the next stage in WDBA’s public-private partnership (P3) procurement process to select a private-sector partner. Read WDBA’s News
What’s New – January 2016 – Issue #68
More than 30,000 Ontarians get the latest Ministry of Labour news delivered straight to their inbox. Find out why. Subscribe now. Safe Operation Of Machinery Inspection Blitz Ontario will conduct a workplace inspection blitz from January 18, 2016 to February 26, 2016, focusing
The Construction Contracting Business Fundamentals Academy (Level 1)
The program focuses on the skills needed to start a contracting business or strengthen an existing business. Participants learn how to develop a business plan, prepare an operations plan, establish financing, set up an accounting system, understand the benefits of