February 17, 2010
IHSA to hold seminar on new workplace violence regulations
The Infrastructure Health and Safety Association will be holding a seminar March 4 to explain new amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act concerning violence and harassment in the workplace.
Ontario employers with more than five employers have until June 15 to comply with new regulations.
The March 4 seminar will feature presentations from industry practitioners who will offer insights and perspectives on how the changes could affect your business.
Speakers include representatives from Safe Workplace Promotion Services Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Labour and legal firm Heenan Blaikie LLP.
To register visit www.ohscanada.com
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