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Webinar Schedule
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2025 Webinar Schedule

Free sessions to keep you updated on key topics in workplace programs.

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Setting Up Your Program

January 15, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EST

January marks the start of another year. It is also the time to set up and plan your year in Safety. From required postings to annual training obligations, learn what you must do, what you should do, and what not to do when running a safety program. Are you over or under-training employees? Is your Health and Safety Board up to date? Come learn what to do, when, and how!

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Leaves of Absence

February 19, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EST

Employees are allowed to take leaves from work under special circumstances, such as illness, bereavement, parental leave, and many more. Are you aware of the leave entitlements for your employees as well as your legal responsibilities associated with job-protected leaves? In this session, we will discuss types of leave and eligibility, the differences between statutory leaves and other absences (such as personal days not covered by law), job protection responsibilities during a leave, and much more. Come with your questions on managing leaves of absence.

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Recruitment and Onboarding

March 19, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

Looking to expand your team? Experiencing high turnover rates with new employees? Finding and retaining qualified employees is a challenge for many companies. Recruitment and onboarding are key components to the hiring process, and building blocks to employee retention. The goal of this session is for managers/supervisors and the hiring team to understand effective processes for recruitment, selection, and onboarding. We will also discuss legal requirements and responsibilities with job postings, and the importance of the candidate’s experience.

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Vacation Time

April 16, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

Every employee has a right to vacation time and vacation pay. These 2 different requirements are often confused, leading to significant and costly payroll issues. We will discuss how to make sure your employees are getting both the appropriate vacation pay and what your obligations are for ensuring they are taking their vacation time. We will also review some general guidelines for planning and preparing for vacations in order to help minimize workplace disruptions.

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Seasonal Hazards/Natural Disasters

May 14, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

As the world’s climate changes, so do natural disasters and seasonal hazards. We saw some of the largest and strongest storms in 2024, and we can only assume this trend will continue. From wildfires to hurricanes, tornados to hail storms, we all face seasonal hazards and natural disasters. We’ll share lessons from those affected and learn how to best control and mitigate the constantly changing risk.

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Emergency Ready: Essential Equipment and Inclusive Safety Plans

June 18, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

Join us for a focused webinar on emergency equipment and accommodation planning. In this session, we’ll cover the essential tools and protocols that help protect employees in emergency situations, including eye wash stations, communication equipment, and accommodation plans for employees with disabilities. Equip yourself with the knowledge to ensure you can safely navigate emergency situations.

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Ignite Safety, Prevent Fires: Workplace Fire Prevention

September 17, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

Protect your workplace with proactive fire safety strategies. Learn how to identify and mitigate fire risks, properly use fire extinguishers, and develop a robust emergency response plan. Join us and make fire prevention a fundamental part of your workplace safety culture!

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Take Your Kid to Work Day

October 15, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EDT

In Canada, Take Your Kid to Work Day (TYKTW) is an annual event in November, where Grade 9 students are invited to spend the day at a workplace to learn more about careers and the working world. Employers who choose to participate in TYKTW Day should be aware of a few key considerations to ensure the event is successful, safe, and compliant with regulations. Has your workplace participated in TYKTW or are planning to this November? Share your experiences and bring your questions as we discuss how to make this event safe and valuable for the students and the workplace.

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Knowing What to Do When OHS Shows Up

November 12, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm EST

An Inspector knocks on your workplace’s door. Are you ready? The first rule is not to panic, but are there other rules? What are the best practices? What information must I provide? When is too much information too much? Join us to learn what to do, how to handle a Ministry inspector, and how to respond to orders. Cut the panic step out and be ready for the Inspector!

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