From failing infrastructure to water advisories, the Government of Canada is failing Indigenous communities when it comes to ensuring access...
Category: Health & Safety
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RSI DAY – Raising Awareness
RSI Day – Raising Awareness Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Awareness Day is February 29th (February 28th in non-leap years). As...
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Welcome to the Era of COVID-19 (August 2020)
GM Health & Safety Report Welcome to the Era of COVID-19 As you are all aware, we are amid a...
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Heat Stress Information
To all members, With summer weather officially here, it’s important to consider the impact heat has on workers. Every day,...
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GM (Back to Work) Update
Update, May 7th 2020 Here is a list of the latest information and answers to a number of questions asked. This...
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COVID-19 Cleaning
COVID-19 Cleaning Webinars Cleaning and disinfecting workplaces is critical to controlling the spread of COVID-19. The Worker’s Health and Safety...
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MRF Exposure
Are you Experiencing Symptoms of Metal Removal Fluid Exposure? Metal Removal Fluids (MRF) are defined as a broad category of...
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Safety Star Reboot
Safety Star Reboot The Safety Star program is getting a much-needed overhaul, making it more useful, interesting and effective. An...
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Unifor’s position on BBS – Behaviour Based Safety
Health and Safety Report , June 24th 2019 Unifor National Union and Local 199 GM H&S reps are strongly opposed to...
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Using the Employee Safety Concern Process
Edward Steers and Mike Pagano want to thank you, the membership we humbly represent, for your overwhelming support in the...