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LRT construction firms face $4M in fines for alleged workplace safety …
- August 3, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
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Several companies building Ottawa’s light rail line could be facing serious fines after being charged with workplace safety violations that allegedly broke the province’s health and safety act. Ottawa Light Rail Transit Constructors (OLTRC), a consortium consisting of multiple firms, was charged with eight counts under the Occupational Health and Safety Act on May 10, 2017, Ontario’s Ministry
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Company defends its safety record in face of published criticism
- May 19, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
On a company blog post from May 14, four days before The Guardian published its report on safety issues at Tesla’s Fremont plant, the electric-vehicle maker mounted a strong defense of its workplace conditions. Here’s that statement in its entirety: “Earlier this year, the United Automobile Workers (UAW) announced it was attempting to organize workers in
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Crossbench senators face off with CFMEU
- February 13, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
AAPon February 13, 2017, 5:22 pm The head of the construction arm of the CFMEU has faced off with crossbench senators over changes to laws reinstating a building industry watchdog, warning the union might launch more industrial action as a result. Legislation to re-establish the Australian Building and Construction Commission cleared parliament late last year
