NAOSH is an annual event that takes place during the first full week of May, in both Canada and the United States. The event aims to raise awareness about the importance of workplace safety and health and to promote the prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses. NAOSH has a significant history...
In the most recent round of negotiations for the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association, HSA achieved funding to help members pay for fees for regulatory bodies and professional associations. Today, we’re opening up the next round of funding to help you pay for fees paid in 2024. You may submit a receipt for reimbursement to cover the fees related to...
CMET Virtual Info Session: Want to learn more about the CMET opportunity? Have any questions? Please join us on Tuesday, May 7th from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST for a virtual information session. If you have any questions regarding this information session, please contact Taylor Desmarais taylor...
CMET Information Session Want to learn more about the CMET opportunity? Have any questions? Please join us on Monday, May 6th from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm PST for a virtual information session. If you have any questions regarding this information session, please contact Taylor Desmarais taylor.desmarais...
In the most recent round of negotiations for the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association, HSA achieved funding to help members pay for fees for regulatory bodies and professional associations. On April 25, we’ll open up the next round of funding to help you pay for fees paid in 2024. You may submit a receipt for reimbursement to cover the fees...
The National Day of Mourning honours the memory of workers who have been killed, injured, or suffered illness caused by their work. This is one of the most sacred days on our calendar. Sadly, in 2023, 201 claims of workers who died were reported to the WCB by end of February 2024, the fourth highest...
Dates: June 12-13, 2024 Location: Virtual (Webex) Time: 9 am - 4:30 pm OH&S Steward Training (two days) HSA Occupational Health and Safety stewards and HSA representatives on workplace joint health and safety committees support their colleagues at work as well as required by legislation at all...
“We are saddened to share that James Clancy, a trailblazer in the labour movement, a staunch advocate for social justice and former President of the National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE), passed away on April 2, 2024,” said Bert Blundon, NUPGE President. “Our deepest condolences go to his partner, Debbie and his children Allison, Nick and Alex.” Clancy...
This is a reminder of changes to the sick leave provisions in the Community Social Services - Community Living Services, General Services, and Indigenous Services collective agreements. These changes were agreed in the last round of collective bargaining and take effect on April 1, 2024. Effective April 1, 2024, eligible employees will be entitled to sick pay at 100% for...