Workers' Health and Safety Legal Clinic
180 Dundas Street West, Suite 2000, Box 4 M5G 1Z8 Toronto, ON, Canada

Our statement regarding the Clinic's budget cut.

Congratulations to Lawyer/Co-Director John Bartolomeo on being awarded the 2019 OBA Ron Ellis Award!

Articling Student Gloria Carrasquero and CSSP's Daniel Rippens on #1540Noticias speaking about Buena Page (content in Spanish)

Our statement regarding the Clinics budget cut.

Cuts to legal aid hurt legal clinics. Come find out how you can help stop the cuts at our town hall on 16 May 2019 at 7 pm - Room 309 Metro Hall (55 John Street) #Justice4All RSVP https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/defending-access-to-justice-tic

Articling Student Gloria Carrasquero and CSSPs Daniel Rippens on #1540Noticias speaking about Buena Page (content in Spanish)

Charges 'without merit,' Sudbury business owner says https://t.co/Mz2Xr9jQJf

The Clinic has been granted intervener status at the Supreme Court in Canada Post Corp. v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers. At issue is the definition of "work place" & an employers duties under the Canada Labour Code where the work place is not under the employers control.

For 20 years, miners sickened by toxic aluminum dust couldn’t file compensation claims. Why? https://t.co/Lvu5pVnCzY via @torontostar

Retweeted Dave Wilken (@DaveWilken1): @TWHSLC https://t.co/93QPQWyddl

Charges without merit, Sudbury business owner says https://t.co/Mz2Xr9jQJf

Retweeted Charlie Angus NDP (@CharlieAngusNDP): My grandfather spent his mining career being forced to breathe aluminum dust every day as a condition of employment. He died of alzheimers. The attending doctor told us to get rid of all the aluminum pots in the house. ... That was before we heard of McIntyre powder. https://t.co/lbdKLIoQHU See more

For 20 years, miners sickened by toxic aluminum dust couldnt file compensation claims. Why? https://t.co/Lvu5pVnCzY via @torontostar

I want to know, did this aluminum dust do harm? New McIntyre Powder research underway in Sudbury | CBC News https://t.co/ExZB25Ikdj

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Injured workers in Ontario shut out of medical pot coverage, told to take opioids instead | CBC News https://t.co/Sb9RMLmHDB

Retweeted Jerry DeQuetteville (@jdeq): Addressing violence against teachers: what does the research tell us? Reviewing the research undertaken this year by Canadian education unions. #ctfforum #etfo https://t.co/ftVyjrTKMQ

Retweeted ARCH Disability Law (@ARCHDisability): In case you missed it: ARCH Blog post on a contextual approach to the one-year limitation period at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario https://t.co/bUx42K2NeJ #ARCHBlog

Ont. Liberal Michael Coteau @coteau appointed the partys Labour critic.

Two amputations a week: the cost of working in a US meat plant https://t.co/A2Cn24zkix

Lindsey Park @lparkpc named Parliamentary Assistant to the Attorney General, congratulations!

Gila Martow @GilaMartow named Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour, congratulations!

Caroline Mulroney @C_Mulroney becomes Attorney General, congratulations!

Laurie Scott @LaurieScottPC becomes Minister of Labour, congratulations!

Retweeted Parkdale Community Legal Services (@ParkdaleLegal): Ontario government hiring freeze ices plan to strengthen workplace inspections (via @TorontoStar) #DecentWork #canlab https://t.co/udPh6IjBob

Congratulations to @HRLSC_ON on your 10 year anniversary! #HRLSC10

Retweeted Parkdale Community Legal Services (@ParkdaleLegal): Job posting: In search of two amazing articling students for 2019-2020. Pls share widely: https://t.co/E9N10uu5Tl https://t.co/d57lnY86dz

Retweeted ClinicResourceOffice (@CRO_LAO): The Board of the Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) announces Ruth Goba as its Executive Director | Le conseil dadministration du Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) annonce la nomination de Ruth Goba au poste de directrice excutive : https://t.co/rZZiVgh91G

Womens legal clinic fears loss of anti-violence funding in election aftermath https://t.co/qRorqcQpMN via @torontostar

Understaffing at Ontario workers compensation board creates toxic work environment, union survey says https://t.co/7uUK9CF8W1 via @torontostar

Retweeted Injuredworkersonline (@IWO_org): Over last 7 yrs, the WSIB has more than doubled its assets while cutting benefits to workers in half - leaving thousands of workers with a lifelong work-related disability in poverty. Download infographic https://t.co/iW1S9wQ2sZ https://t.co/QtH4rsa1uy

Retweeted ONIWG (@ONIWG): We will be on @CIUT895FM in just a few minutes to discuss June 1st events and #WorkersCompIsARight. Tune in in Toronto or online. https://t.co/kxzxDdbZAT

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Appeal Court Stops WSIB Criminalization of Injured Workers Recovery from Injury https://t.co/qRadLVi9Bw

Retweeted Supreme Court Canada (@SCC_eng): West Fraser Mills Ltd. v. #BritishColumbia (Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal) - The Supreme Court has confirmed a fine against a lumber company whose inaction led to a forest workers accidental death: https://t.co/BNCOufVX19 #adminlaw #forestry https://t.co/NGxELSV7y6

Court of Appeal sets higher standard to protect injured workers from wrongful conviction, counsel says https://t.co/xmwFYD97AL