Ontario proposes a bill with a $500,000 minimum fine for repeat workplace safety violators.

Ontario's Labour Minister David Piccini is proposing a bill that includes a $500,000 minimum fine for employers with multiple serious health and safety violations within two years. The bill also expands cancer coverage for firefighters, introduces job-protected leave for adoptive and surrogate parents, and requires drivers to move over for construction vehicles. It aims to set the toughest penalties for health and safety violations in Canada.

November 27, 2024
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