27 Apr 2021
The National Day of Mourning, held on April 28th in Canada, is a day to remember those who have been killed or suffered an injury or illness due to work. To learn more about this day, visit the WSIB’s website. A list of Day of Mourning virtual ceremonies happening across Ontario can be found on the Workers Health & Safety Centre website.
Occupational exposures to hazards are a significant cause of disease. To learn more about cancer-causing agents in the workplace, read the Burden of Occupational Cancer in Canada Report.
This International Women’s Day, the OCRC is recognizing the important contributions women make in the Ontario workforce.
We are excited to announce that on January 27th, Jill MacLeod will be stepping into the role of Administrative Director at the OCRC.
Results from a study by OCRC and the Institute for Work and Health.