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Keeping Employees Engaged When They Work Remotely

Keeping Employees Engaged When They Work Remotely

Employees working remotely have become more prevalent due to COVID-19; keeping them engaged can be challenging but we provide some tips.

What Employers Can Do to Support Employee Mental Health [PART 2]

What Employers Can Do to Support Employee Mental Health [PART 2]

Part 2 of our two-part series discusses how employers can help promote a positive mental health culture in the workplace.

Addressing Employee Mental Health [PART 1]

Addressing Employee Mental Health [PART 1]

Part 1 of our two-part series discusses how mental health in the workplace looks now and the most common mental health conditions affecting employees.

Why Remote Work Should Be Part of the New "Normal"

Why Remote Work Should Be Part of the New "Normal"

For many, working from home is their new reality for the foreseeable future as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread rapidly.

Return to Work Plans Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

Return to Work Plans Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

With Ontario and Ottawa governments planning to reopen, your company and its employees must be protected when it's time to do so. We discuss post-COVID-19 pandemic return to work plans.

Tips to Manage Winter Weather Risks in the Workplace

Tips to Manage Winter Weather Risks in the Workplace

December 18, 2019

Ontario winter weather means higher risks for businesses. Learn some tips to control your workplace's winter weather risks

14 Ways to Promote an Active Lifestyle in the Workplace

14 Ways to Promote an Active Lifestyle in the Workplace

September 24, 2019

It's no secret that having healthy employees are important to a successful company so it's critical employers provide employees opportunities in the workplace to promote active lifestyles.

Don't Get Ticked Off: Ticks and Lyme Disease Prevention

Don't Get Ticked Off: Ticks and Lyme Disease Prevention

Lyme disease can be transmitted to humans if they are bitten by a tick that has previously fed off an infected animal.

Ontario Workplace Health and Safety Records Now Available Online

Ontario Workplace Health and Safety Records Now Available Online

WISB recently launched a new online tool to make health and safety a matter of public record. Compass lets Ontarians find and compare health and safety statistics for businesses across Ontario.

The Staggering Cost of Workplace Bullying

The Staggering Cost of Workplace Bullying

February 28, 2018

Almost 40% of workers report having been bullied. Bullying can cause emotional and physical damage to employees; such damage often includes feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem.

Health Effects of Working in the Cold

Health Effects of Working in the Cold

January 29, 2018

Workers exposed to extremely cold conditions are at risk of serious health problems, including hypothermia, frostbite, dehydration, and muscle injuries.

November is Fall Prevention Month

November is Fall Prevention Month

November 6, 2017

Approximately 215 older adults are hospitalized each day because of falls. Falls are a cause of serious injury in older adults and it's critical to learn ways to keep loved ones safe.

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