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repetitive strain injuries

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Resources address repetitive strain injuries

International Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Awareness Day takes place on Monday, February 28.
Indigenous

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Partnership enhances safety in Indigenous workplaces

The agreement outlines commitments to advance workplace safety.
workplace

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Advocates call for proactive inclusion in the workplace

Employees report that having to disclose their disabilities can hinder workplace inclusion.
accessible

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P.E.I. boosts funding for accessible workplaces

Businesses and organizations across Prince Edward Island can access funding to make their commercial and non-profit spaces more accessible and inclusive.
Indigenous Peoples

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Workforce barriers persist for Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous participation in Ontario’s economy is vital for advancing both community prosperity and broader business growth. Yet many Indigenous people face persistent barriers to education and employment.
tailgate toolkit

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Toolkit supports mental health in the workplace

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety has released a free resource to help organizations create a psychologically safe workplace.
Co-working

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Hotel-inspired co-working redefines 302 Bay

At first glance, the lobby inside 302 Bay Street, soon to be the newest co-working space from iQ Offices, looks exactly like a high-end hotel or restaurant.
disabilities

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Study reveals key insights about workers with disabilities

George Brown College researchers surveyed more than 900 workers with disabilities across Canada to delve into their challenges and first-hand experiences in the workplace.
remote work

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Canada ranks high in global remote work index 

Canada outpaces the United States in a newly released survey detailing the top countries for remote work.
WELL Certification

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CIBC’s Global HQ achieves WELL Certification first

CIBC's new global headquarters became the largest workplace to achieve WELL Certification at the Platinum level across all sectors in Canada.
office

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Hospitality program transforms office portfolio

Over the next three months, Canderel will begin rolling out a workplace hospitality program called Okkto across its buildings.
Flooding

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Three-in-five Canadians are worried about spring flooding, a new survey finds

Three-in-five Canadians are worried about the potential consequences that flooding and severe rain events may cause during the spring season.
trauma

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Realizing trauma-informed care in the workplace

Trauma is defined broadly as an emotional response to an overwhelming incident or series of events. When our subconscious ability to cope is overwhelmed, we
health care system

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Reimagining Canada’s health care system

The Canadian health care system is at a tipping point with rising demands for service, record levels of job vacancies, and increasing public and political pressures.
well-being

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Canadians scrutinize reality of workplace culture claims

The workplace culture that companies claim to promote is far from the reality for many Canadian employees who see significant gaps.
Legacy Space

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CIBC opens a Legacy Space at global HQ

CIBC opened a Legacy Space at its global headquarters, CIBC SQUARE, ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday.
accessibility

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Canada offering $64 million for accessibility upgrades

Organizations have until November 1, 2022, to apply for a new round of funding that focuses on infrastructure improvements that boost disability inclusion and accessibility.