More than 960 firms adopt standard to handle staff grievances, including sexual harassment
- May 8, 2019
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsSINGAPORE – More than 960 companies, that employ nearly half a million workers here between them, have adopted a set of good practices to address workplace unhappiness, including sexual harassment complaints, as of January this year. The scheme – the Tripartite Standard on Grievance Handling – may be voluntary for employers, but the Ministry of
National Standard tops Centre's impact on workplace mental health since 2007
- June 6, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
WINNIPEG, June 5, 2017 /CNW/ – Great-West Life congratulates the Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace on its 10th anniversary and for its many collaborations and contributions that have helped advance workplace mental health in Canada. The Centre’s key achievements since 2007 include developing resources to support the mental health and productivity
OSHA delays enforcement of silica standard for construction
- April 6, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Overseas Occupational Health And Safety News
Washington – OSHA is delaying enforcement of its updated standard on worker exposure to crystalline silica in the construction industry. Enforcement was set to begin June 23 but has been delayed to Sept. 23. The delay is necessary for OSHA “to conduct additional outreach and provide educational materials and guidance for employers,” an April 6