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National Skilled Trades and Technology Week Celebrates the History and Importance of the Skilled Trades in Canada
On November 7, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
Check out information on events happening this week in your community.
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Fall time change = fewer workplace injuries?
On November 2, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
We know that the spring time change has a negative impact on workplace injuries, but what about the fall time change?
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Boo! Halloween Safety Tips
On October 29, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
Halloween is just days away. Get prepared with some great safety tips.
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Young Worker Safety
On October 17, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
Keeping the conversation going to keep young workers safe on the job.
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Fire Prevention at Home and Work
On October 10, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
It’s National Fire Prevention Week in Canada, and this year's theme is: "Fire Prevention Week – Have 2 Ways Out".
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WCB Named a Top Canadian Employer for Second Consecutive Year
On October 10, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
For the second year in a row, the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. The official announcement can be found in this morning’s Globe & Mail.
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WCB Rate Enhancements for 2013
On October 1, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia recently announced a set of new rate enhancements for 2013. What can you do to change your rates?
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The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia has a lot to tweet!
On September 27, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia’s Twitter account (@worksafeforlife) has launched! Managed by our Communications Department, it will be used as a communications tool and outreach channel to reach and engage with our stakeholders.
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worksafeforlife.ca
Stand up against bullying day
On September 13, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
Today is Stand up Against Bullying Day in Nova Scotia schools. See one teenager's message to stop bullying.
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Editorial: Workers Compensation - More carrots, better sticks
On September 10, 2012 in
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Cindy Porter
The Chronicle Herald ran an editorial on Sept. 7th, focused on the province's success in reducing workplace injury through prevention.
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