A look at best practices to ensure your organization meets health and safety standards and what to expect from a government inspection.
Topics covered in this webinar:
•Obligation to notify and report a health and safety issue or accident
•When safety inspections can happen
•Powers of health and safety investigators
•Best practices in employer investigations
•When and how to seek legal guidance
•Using outside professionals such as investigators, safety consultants and lawyers
This webinar includes 1.5 HRPA recertification points.
Presented by Canadian HR Reporter and HRPA.
Note: You do not need to be a member of the HRPA to sign up for this webinar.
Who should attend:
HR Professionals
Consultants
Managers
Health and Safety managers
Health and Safety representatives
Directors/VPs
About the presenters:
Thomas J. Gorsky is a highly experienced and accomplished practitioner of employment law. LawDay has named Tom as one of the top 100 leading practitioners of employment law in Canada. He has extensive courtroom experience, having appeared many times in the Superior Court of Justice and Ontario Court of Appeal.
Tom writes regularly on various topics related to employment law and is a former editor of the Dismissal and Employment Law Digest. He is often invited to speak at employment law conferences, including the Employment Law Summit and repeat invitations to address the Six Minute Employment Law Lawyer — two of the pre-eminent annual conferences on employment law, sponsored by the Law Society of Upper Canada. Tom has also appeared as guest on various media outlets including CFRB 1010 and AM640.
Tom is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, Canadian Bar Association (Labour & Employment, Civil Litigation, Constitutional, Civil Liberties, Human Rights, Pensions & Benefits,Workers’ Compensation), Advocate’s Society and Toronto Lawyers’ Association.
Lisa M. Bolton appears regularly before all levels of Ontario Courts and administrative tribunals. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and conducts seminars relating to litigation and employment issues. Lisa has also published a number of articles and papers on a wide variety of litigation and corporate management issues.
Lisa is a member of the following organizations: Law Society of Upper Canada, Canadian Bar Association, Ontario Bar Association (Labour & Employment, Civil Litigation, Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Corporate Counsel, Privacy, Workers’ Compensation), Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association, The Advocates’ Society, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, Oakville Chamber of Commerce.
Both Tom and Lisa practice with Sherrard Kuzz LLP in Toronto.