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Our blog discussing workplace safety opportunities in Nova Scotia and around the world.
Workplace safety – an employer’s story
On July 9, 2015 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
Employers and workers have a shared responsibility when it comes to preventing workplace injury.
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safety leaders
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WorkSafeBC video
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workplace safety
Miners' Memorial Day
On June 8, 2015 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
Ninety years ago, there was a desperate story reaching its breaking point in New Waterford, which started a change in our safety culture.
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Tagged With:
Miners' Memorial Day
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UMWA
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Bill Davis
OH&S Twitter Chat
On May 27, 2015 in
General
by
Cindy Porter
Workplace Safety Twitter chat with OHS Director Scott Nauss #talksafety
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Tagged With:
live chat
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occupational health and safety
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talksafety
,
workplace safety
Stuart MacLean honoured as Top 50 CEO
On May 8, 2015 in
General
by
Sarah Reeves
The Nova Scotia business community recognized the strategic and inspirational leadership of WCB CEO Stuart MacLean as he was named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs.
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Tagged With:
safety first
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Top CEO
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workplace safety
Pratt and Whitney, Linda Corkum take home top awards for safety
On May 5, 2015 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
Nova Scotia’s highest honours in workplace health and safety were handed out today at the sixth annual Mainstay Awards by the Minister of Labour and Advanced Education Kelly Regan and Workers’ Compensation Board CEO Stuart MacLean.
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Tagged With:
safety culture
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workplace safety excellence
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Mainstay Awards
Hundreds Gather to Promote Workplace Safety
On May 5, 2015 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
More than 250 safety professionals kicked off North American Occupational Safety and Health Week at a symposium in Dartmouth on Monday, May 4th.
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Tagged With:
small business toolkit
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NAOSH Week
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safety professionals
Tips for staying healthy and safe while getting through winter
On February 20, 2015 in
General
by
Sarah Reeves
This winter has brought some incredible weather to Nova Scotia - snow, freezing rain, rain, flash freezes, and all the above put together.
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Tagged With:
health and safety
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worksafe
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cold weather
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safety culture
WCB’s Paula Arab receives Q.C. distinction
On December 12, 2014 in
General
by
Cindy Porter
Great news about one of the WCB's esteemed Legal Counsel
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Tagged With:
legal profession
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Queen's Counsel
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WCB
Fishermen Urged to Make Safety a Priority
On November 27, 2014 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
As lobster season gets underway in southwest Nova Scotia, fishermen are reminded to practice safety and monitor weather and marine forecasts while at sea.
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Tagged With:
Dumping Day
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lobster season
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PFDs
,
fishing safety
Workplace Safety Social Marketing Campaigns Bring Home Two MarCom Awards
On November 19, 2014 in
General
by
Heather Macleod
The “What Matters Most” and “#thismatters” social marketing campaigns from the WCB and Department of Labour and Advanced Education were each recognized with gold MarCom Awards this past week.
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Tagged With:
#thismatters
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MarCom Awards
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What Matters Most
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