The upcoming Ministry of Labour Blitz and Provincial Initiatives will be focusing on all industries and many different areas. In 2018 the MOL is expected to hire over 100 inspectors specifically to handle the new Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, so employers must also make sure they're compliant with the act. The
Read MoreBill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act Handbook
Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act is intended to balance employee rights and economic growth by updating workplace laws across Ontario.
Read MoreMOL workplace inspection blitzes 2017/18
MOL workplace inspection blitzes 2017/18
Read MoreBosses who broke law haven’t learned their lesson, labour ministry blitz finds
Ministry of Labour's latest inspection blitz targeted 103 workplaces where two or more violations were discovered in the past three years. Only 28 employers were fully compliant with the law. Once burned, twice shy. So goes the age-old adage. But according to the Ministry of Labour’s latest inspection blitz, it doesn’t always apply to bosses
Read MoreWorking at Heights Deadline Approaching
All workers trained under the current Fall Arrest standards will have until April 1, 2017, to be trained under a MOL Approved Working at Heights training. On April 1st, 2015 the Ministry of Labour began to enforce that employers in Ontario who have workers working on construction projects would be required to complete the Working
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