Commercial property owners who host clothing donation bins could run afoul of their province's Occupiers Liability Act or Occupational Health and Safety Act should an incident occur.

Verbal abuse is the most common type of harassment reported by Canadian workers according to a new study titled Harassment in Canadian workplaces.

There are few opportunities for organizations as great as the workplace move, where it can begin anew in fresh, new premises.

As their job responsibilities change, FMs need to continuously improve in order to help bring their organization value.

Today’s interiors are even more dependent on sound masking for speech privacy and noise control.

WCB and UFred have signed a partnership agreement to increase access to training and resources for Saskatchewan employers to create psychologically healthy workplaces.

Asian longhorned ticks, which are known to carry a variety of pathogens, is spreading across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Gone are the days when a business service contractor could rely on obtaining its clients from just one channel. Today, it’s all about exposure and the best place a cleaning business can be seen is online.

IncludeMe is a new app designed for managers to understand and take action on workplace mental health.

FMs overseeing compact portfolios may consider outsourcing. However, there are several factors to weigh in choosing an approach.

Technology continues to make everyone’s life much easier, but it’s also making everyone more sedentary.

Ontario’s new guideline for preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) such as carpel tunnel syndrome was unveiled this month.

Business, professional and public interest groups are devising and deploying strategies to promote common sense and minimize risk, discord and environmental fallout.

Although hurricanes are lesser known to hit Canadian cities as hard as the United States, they can still have a significant impact on Canadian communities.

The Electrical Safety Authority's (ESA) successful appeal to recover fines from the owner of Pro-Teck Electric reinforces the importance of licensing and permit requirements for electrical work.

New construction and renovations can turn up the heat on pest pressures, but proactive measures can help prevent future infestations.

Workplace health and safety practitioners advise that measures to safeguard building services personnel from heat stress should be fairly straightforward.