March 12, 2014

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Employees in Nova Scotia are entitled new benefits and protections, indicating the province is on its way to a more vibrant and prosperous economy.  One good sign: workers earning minimum wage soon will see an increase in their wages.  Effective April 1, 2014, Nova Scotia’s general minimum wage rate will increase to $10.40 per hour Read more

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Sure…you thought working in the construction industry was one of the most hazardous jobs, but hospitals also have serious hazards such as lifting and moving patients, needlesticks, slips, trips and falls. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the likelihood of injury or illness resulting from days away from work is higher in Read more