October 2013 marks the 100th birthday of the creation of the Meredith Principles. The Meredith Principles were developed by an Ontario lawyer, politician and Judge Sir William Meredith. Sir William Meredith laid the foundation for the system of Worker’s Compensation program in Canada. The historic purpose of the Meredith Principles, however, is the “idea that […]
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PEI’s Zero Tolerance for Fall Protection Violations
Fall Protection in PEI is serious business. In July of last year the Workers’ Compensation Board launched its Zero Tolerance Campaign in an attempt to bring the seriousness of this area of workplace safety to the forefront of employers’ minds. The campaign was relaunched this May in a continued attempt to raise awareness of the […]
Stratégies pour réduire les accidents de travail
Article sur la sécurité au travail.