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At the end of 2022, Eagles Nest Youth Ranch achieved a milestone in its commitment to workplace safety. Through their dedication to the Health and Safety Leadership Certification (HSLC) program, the organization has built an internal safety management system that will help ensure their employees’ physical and psychological protection. 2022 was a year to be […]

As some organizations prepare to re-open and others prepare to remain closed or work remotely for the long haul, mental health continues to be a very real and timely concern.  According to data from the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in partnership with Maru/Matchbox, the majority of Canadians when asked “how are you?” will rely […]

Employers are required by law to take every reasonable precaution to protect workers from hazards – but who would have guessed sitting at your office desk could be considered a hazard? In Canada, musculoskeletal disorders (or MSDs) are the most frequent type of time-loss injury and the single largest source of time-loss costs in Canada. […]

We tend to spend the majority of our time in the work setting, therefore it’s important to acknowledge the impact work has on our mental health. There are numerous factors that can influence a worker’s psychological health and safety in the workplace, one being work-life balance. Every worker is an individual with a professional and […]

How prepared is your organization to facilitate a psychologically-safe workplace?  The Conference Board of Canada’s Health and Safety Leadership Centre (HSLC) in partnership with Howatt HR are surveying professionals across Canada to better understand their organization’s current readiness to address psychological health and safety in the workplace. HSLC supports the continuous improvement of healthy and […]