The IHSA has posted a new guideline for avoiding electronic device distractions in the workplace. This guideline outlines best practices for electronic device use in workplace settings: when and where such devices may or may not be suitable, potential risks to health and safety, and how to develop policies governing device use. Please follow the […]
March 2025 IHSA training spotlight: WHMIS eLearning This year marks the end of a three-year period for Canadian companies to bring their hazardous materials practices in line with amendments to the federal Hazardous Products Regulation and the requirement for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training. IHSA’s recently updated WHMIS eLearning program […]
February Stats & Updates A message from the Executive Director, James Hogarth At Helmets to Hardhats, we are seeing incredible momentum in Alberta thanks to new funding for pre-employment safety training. This investment is allowing more Veterans, Reservists, and military family members to gain the certifications needed to transition seamlessly into the skilled trades. With this […]
January/February 2025 JUMP TO SECTION: What’s New Insider InsightsIndustry NewsBy the NumbersDid You Know?Subscribe Now Paying Invoices as Guests on the Client Portal Effective February 17, clients who access the Client Portal as guests to pay invoices no longer need to enter the amount due. Clients will only need to provide the invoice number and the account number; […]
IUEC Local 50 recommends Michelle Lina Photography to our member’s for capturing your cherished memories. From family portraits to events such as weddings, Michelle boasts a beautiful portfolio on her website www.michellelinaphoto.com Her work can also be found on Instagram @michellelinaphoto Michelle is the spouse of Brother Matthew Gillies who tragically passed away in October […]
Smartrise issued a mandatory Technical Service Bulletin – TSB-0016 on December 10, 2024. TSSA is releasing a Director’s Order in 10 days to address safety concerns and to require the fix. We are sharing an advanced copy of the Director’s Order with you to ensure it is written clearly. See attached. Advice on wording can […]
Monthly News & Updates February | 2025 MLITSD News and Events Construction Health and Safety Program Report The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) puts together a report for the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety Committee each month with an overview of events, court bulletins, […]
January 2025 Training spotlight: NCSO®/NHSA™ application requirements, process, and portal Next month, IHSA will launch a new web portal to streamline the application and certification process for National Construction Safety Officer and National Health and Safety Administrator candidates. On February 26, from 1 to 2 p.m., join our live Q&A webinar […]
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Honorary Brother Clifford Goveas on January 14th, 2025. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24th, 2025 from 4-8 p.m at Turner & Porter (Neweduk – Erin Mills Chapel) 1981 Dundas St. W, Mississauga ON, L5K 1R2 Funeral Mass will be held Saturday […]
Dear Members, We would like to inform you that we will be sending NEEA and the Independents notice to bargain. As we prepare for negotiations, we value your input and would like to hear from you regarding any suggestions or concerns you would like us to address. Please go to the […]
2024 Recap A message from the Executive Director, James Hogarth As we start 2025, I want to take a moment to celebrate another successful year of connecting Canada’s military community to meaningful second careers in the skilled trades. With your support, we’ve continued expanding our reach and enhancing our programs to better serve Veterans, transitioning service members, […]