Safety for women in the trades, Indigenous perspectives on workplace health and the human cost of weak frontline supervision are among the topics added to a national workplace safety event… …
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Treasury Board Secretariat did not prove that eight pages of records on a workplace safety concern and work refusal were covered by solicitor-client privilege, but it can… …
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More than 100 automated external defibrillators in Newfoundland and Labrador schools are at or nearing the end of their operational life, prompting the provincial government to replace them. The Department… …
Newfoundland and Labrador is cutting mandatory fall protection training from 16 hours to eight hours, effective Jan. 1, 2027. WorkplaceNL, the province’s workplace safety regulator, said a new Working at… …
WorkplaceNL has opened registration for its 2026 Health and Safety Learning Symposium, a free event for employers and workers set for Oct. 15 at the St. John’s Convention Centre. The… …
A Newfoundland and Labrador sawmill operator is facing multiple charges under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. Cottle’s Island Lumber Company Limited, based in Summerford, was charged following months… …
A Newfoundland and Labrador seafood processor has been ordered to pay $30,000 in fines after a worker’s arm was caught in a machine used to separate mussels, the Provincial Court… …
Two fish harvesters died Tuesday when their vessel sank off Brent’s Cove, N.L., prompting condolences from the province’s premier and other officials. The Canadian Coast Guard received a report of… …
Newfoundland and Labrador has changed how retirement benefits are calculated for injured workers, and the change applies retroactively to January 1, 2019. The amendment, passed as SNL 2026, c. 8,… …
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