WorkSafeNB has launched online safety training modules for young workers entering the New Brunswick workforce. The e-learning resources are designed for employees in retail, tourism, construction and food service sectors.… …
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WorkSafeNB announced the 2025 Safety Star Award recipients at its health and safety conference in Fredericton on Oct. 10. The awards recognize individuals and organizations for workplace health and safety… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB moving finance and supply chain systems to Oracle cloud platform
WorkSafeNB will transition its finance and supply chain management systems to an Oracle cloud-based platform by Jan. 31, 2026, the organization announced Oct. 3. The move is part of what… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB keeps lowest assessment rate, returns $53 million to employers
WorkSafeNB will hold its 2026 average assessment rate at $1.10 per $100 of payroll while returning $53.2 million to eligible New Brunswick employers through performance refunds, the compensation board announced… …
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Training & EducationWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB launches scholarship program for post-secondary students
WorkSafeNB has launched a scholarship program that will award up to $10,000 annually to New Brunswick students pursuing post-secondary education, according to the compensation board. The WorkSafeNB Future of Safety… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB partners with Wounded Warriors Canada to expand mental health support
WorkSafeNB has formed a new partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada to improve mental health supports for workers regularly exposed to trauma, the organizations announced Sept. 22. The collaboration is the… …
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Outdoor workers face serious eye damage from ultraviolet light exposure, including cataracts and macular degeneration, according to WorkSafeNB’s occupational hygiene manager. Robert Sgrosso said many workers protect their skin with… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB seeks feedback on traumatic mental stress and accident reporting policies
WorkSafeNB has opened a month-long consultation on proposed changes to two workplace compensation policies that could affect how traumatic mental stress claims and accident reporting are handled across New Brunswick.… …


