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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Bill 168: the new Workplace Violence and Harassment provisions.

There is new legislation in Ontario that comes into force June 15, 2010. It is Bill 168: the new Workplace Violence and Harassment provisions. Bill 168 has created new obligations for all employers, along with significant penalties for non-compliance.

The following is a quick overview of what you need to do before JUNE 15, 2010.

1. Conduct a risk assessment of the potential of violence in the workplace;
2. Prepare policies on Workplace Violence and Harassment...

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