Search News

• Inspection Blitz to Support New and Young Worker Safety

  July 15, 2019 12:15 P.M.

  LONDON —The Ontario Government is working with employers to keep new and young workers safe by launching targeted inspections focused on the safety of summer students. The inspections f...

  News release | Labour

• Ontario Appoints Special Advisors to Review Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

  May 23, 2019 10:45 A.M.

  The Ontario government is launching a review of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) to ensure workers and their families remain supported and protected in the workplace. The review...

  News release | Labour

• Labour Minister Wraps Up Successful Sudbury Tour

  April 10, 2019 12:00 P.M.

  SUDBURY - Ontario's government is working for the people in the North by investing in mine safety, taking steps to reduce red tape, attracting new investments and helping to c...

  News release | Labour

• Ontario Protecting Jobs and Investing in Northern Ontario

  April 9, 2019 2:00 P.M.

  SUDBURY - Ontario is putting people first by working to keep mine operations in Ontario and around the world safe and reliable for workers. The province is investing almost $2....

  News release | Labour

• Ministry of Labour Continuing Digital Evolution

  March 27, 2019 3:00 P.M.

  Ontario's government is working for the people to help job creators by introducing a digital tool to help employers audit their compliance with the Employment Standards Act (ESA). The...

  News release | Labour

• Ontario's Health and Safety Training Heading to 21st Century

  January 31, 2019 8:30 A.M.

  Ontario's government is working for the people to reduce burdens on job creators, as well as workers by improving training programs that certify those who promote health and safety at workplaces.

  News release | Labour

• Ontario Names World Renowned Expert to Lead Review On Occupational Cancers

  January 25, 2019 2:30 P.M.

  TORONTO - Ontario's Government for the People is launching a review of occupational cancer to help ensure that best practices and the most up-to-date information are considered with respect to...

  News release | Labour

• Welcoming a New Year of Competitiveness for Ontario's Labour Market

  January 4, 2019 12:30 P.M.

  TORONTO - Ontario's Government for the People is welcoming 2019 with reforms to make our province more competitive and signal that Ontario is open for business. Changes related to Ontario's l...

  News release | Labour

• Ontario Takes Immediate Action to Protect Electricity Supply

  December 17, 2018 1:20 P.M.

  Ontario's Government for the People is introducing legislation that will prevent large scale power outages across Ontario by quickly addressing the collective bargaining deadlock between Ontar...

  News release | Labour

• Ontario's Government for the People Improving Fire Safety

  November 26, 2018 2:00 P.M.

  Ontario's Government for the People is taking action to protect communities and to address two critical issues in Ontario's firefighting sector: fairness for professional firefighters; and the...

  News release | Labour