Public sector (government)

	Workplace Bulletin: Labour Program - Human Resources and Social Development Canada
	The Workplace Bulletin keeps you apprised of ongoing developments and provides access to timely customized information on industrial relations and collective bargaining in Canada. You can be updated on topics such as: negotiated wage data, benefits, working conditions, work stoppages, labour organizations, union membership, innovative workplace practices, labour standards, occupational safety and health, labour management partnerships, employment equity, and international and intergovernmental labour affairs.
	Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
	The ATSDR mission is to serve the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and disease related to toxic substances.
	Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry (AEII)
	The mission of AEII is to contribute to Alberta's economic prosperity and productivity by providing information and services to support the development of a skilled and productive labour force; fostering fair, safe, healthy and productive workplaces, and helping improve the well being of Albertan's.
	Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association
	The Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association is a non-profit association. The mandate is to help Alberta municipalities manage health and safety for their staff, so that the risk of injuries is reduced, as are the associated costs. They offer training to municipal employers, managers, supervisors, workers and councilors on a wide variety of workplace health and safety topics.
	Appeals Tribunal: Workplace Health and Safety Compensation Commission (New Brunswick)
	The Appeals Tribunal, under the legislative authority of the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission Act, the Workers' Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act is mandated to hear appeals. At arm's length from the WHISK, the Appeals Tribunal is a quasi-judicial administrative tribunal, which respects the rules of natural justice. If a worker, their dependent or an employer is dissatisfied with a decision made by the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission, they can appeal it through the Appeals Tribunal.
	Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health
	Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health Information is a part of the global network of the ILO International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS). The Network was initiated by different agencies, institutions, and organizations from 24 countries of the Asia-Pacific Region, in 1993.
	Association of Labour Relations Agencies
	ALA is an association of impartial government agencies in the United States and Canada responsible for administering labor-management relations laws or services.
	Association of Workers' Compensation Boards of Canada
	AWCBC was formed to facilitate the exchange of information among Workers' Compensation Boards and Commissions in Canada. The mission of the association is to achieve excellence through data analysis, shared knowledge, education and networking.
	Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety
	The Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety (BSN) is a regional network of ten countries around the Baltic Sea. The Network facilitates the exchange of information among the participating countries and offers easy and immediate access to country information in the Baltic Sea region also for users in other countries.
	British Columbia Municipal Safety Association
	The British Columbia Municipal Safety Association is a non-profit society which provides a common focal point for the Occupational Health and Safety concerns in the Municipal environment. The purpose of the association is to identify, address and create learning opportunities on the safety issues which face their members.
	Canada Appeals Office on Occupational Health and Safety
	The mandate of the Appeals Office is to receive, hear and dispose of appeals of decisions [ss.129(7)] and directions [s.146] issued under the Canada Labour Code, Part II, in all sectors under federal jurisdiction, such as the Air, Rail, Marine and Oil and Gas sectors, the federal Public Service and businesses like road transportation, ferries, and grain elevators.
	Canada Employment and Immigration Union: Health and Safety Page
	This section provides information aimed at developing these qualities and is directed at all CEIU members. The purpose of this site is to provide a starting point for members on their rights to a healthy and safe work place. It is in no way a substitute for training courses or the knowledge that comes from practical work on health and safety issues in your CEIU office.
	Canada Industrial Relations Board
	The Canada Industrial Relations Board's mandate is to contribute to and promote effective industrial relations in any work, undertaking or business that falls within the authority of the Parliament of Canada.
	Canada's Chemicals Management Plan
	Web site for the Canadian Federal government Chemicals Management Plan. The plan takes immediate action to regulate chemicals that are harmful to human health or the environment.
	Canadian Association of Administrators of Labour Legislation (CAALL)
	Established in 1938, CAALL is an association of federal-provincial-territorial departments of labour and heads of occupational safety and health agencies. It provides a continuous forum for federal, provincial and territorial senior officials. CAALL provides governments with an opportunity to develop strong and cooperative working relationships.
	Canadian Best Practices System for Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
	The Canadian Best Practices Portal for Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention is a central and early component of the Canadian Best Practices System. Finding and using best practices is one part of delivering effective initiatives. The Population Health Approach (learn more) provides a systematic approach to planning.
	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
	Canada's national Occupational Health & Safety Resource. CCOHS promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety.
	Canadian General Standards Board
	The Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) is a federal government organization that offers client-centred, comprehensive standards development and conformity assessment services in support of the economic, regulatory, procurement, health, safety and environmental interests of their stakeholders — government, industry and consumers.
	Canadian Human Rights Commission
	The Canadian Human Rights Commission administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Both laws ensure that the principles of equal opportunity and non-discrimination are followed in all areas of federal jurisdiction.
	Canadian Human Rights Commission: Case Law Information
	This site provides access to a variety of sources that are available for those seeking information about human rights complaints and how they have been resolved.
	Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
	To provide Canadians with an improved quality of life and an assurance of equal access to the opportunities that exist in our society through the fair-minded and equitable interpretation and enforcement of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Employment Equity Act.
	Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
	The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is best described as the nuclear energy and materials watchdog in Canada.
	CanOSH
	Enabling Canadians to easily and independently locate occupational health and safety information provided by the federal, provincial and territorial governments of Canada and by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
	CANUTEC: Emergency Response Guidebook 2004
	The 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2004) was developed jointly by Transport Canada (TC), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Secretariat of Transport and Communications of Mexico (SCT) for use by fire fighters, police, and other emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving dangerous goods.
	Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (University of Minnesota)
	CIDRAP's mission is to prevent illness and death from infectious diseases through epidemiological research and the rapid translation of scientific information into real-world practical applications and solutions.
	Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR)
	Part of the US National Toxicology Program this web site is a resource for the latest information about potentially hazardous effects of chemicals on human reproduction and development.
	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
	The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the 13 major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which is the principal agency in the United States government for protecting the health and safety of all Americans and for providing essential human services, especially for those people who are least able to help themselves.
	Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB)
	The CSB is an independent United States agency charged with investigating industrial chemical accidents.
	CIS National Centres Information Network
	This Network is the product of the ongoing co-operation of the International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) and its National and Collaborating Centres all over the world. The goal of this Network is to help its members and the rest of the world to find information from the participating countries on subjects related to occupational safety and health (OSH).
	Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST)
	The CSST is the organization mandated by the Government of Quebec to adminsiter the province's occupational health and safety plan.
	Department of Labour: Health and Safety Section
	Provides best practice information and guidance to assist New Zealand businesses with health and safety in the workplace. The Department of Labour also inspects workplaces to check on safety and health arrangements, investigates accidents at work, and makes sure employers and employees comply with health and safety legislation.
	Education Safety Association of Ontario
	The Education Safety Association of Ontario Inc., is a not-for-profit Ontario "Safe Workplace Association". The site has links to documents, facts and figures, information about the organization itself, and a health and safety discussion group for the educational sector.
	European Forum of Insurances against Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases
	This organization provides a venue for exchanging information and experiences between the national organisations which are responsible for the statutory insurance against occupational accidents and occupational diseases.
	Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
	Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, also known as FIOH, is a research and specialist organization in the field of occupational health and safety. The Institute’s goal is to promote the work ability, functional capacity and health of working population in Finland, and to enhance their quality of life. To this end, the Institute produces, compiles and disseminates research-based information on the interaction between work and health, and promotes the practical application of this information.
	G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education: Occupational Health and Safety Program
	Ryerson University’s G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education is an acknowledged leader in OHS training and development. They offer two certificate programs including the Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety and the Certificate in Advanced Safety Management.
	getprepared.ca (Public Safety Canada)
	getprepared.ca is a national program that provides Canadians with practical self-help advice designed to increase awareness of emergency preparedness.
	Government of Alberta Approved Occupational Hygiene Consulting Firms
	A list of occupational hygiene consulting firms prequalified by the Alberta Personnel Administration office, to conduct occupational hygiene work in Alberta Government worksites.
	Guide to Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Information in British Columbia
	This is a directory of government agencies, libraries, associations, and other institutions with varying degrees of expertise in or containing information on occupational health and safety, including such areas as workers’ compensation, rehabilitation, and environmental health, among others.
	Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission
	The Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC) is an independent agency accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Health. They work with stakeholders—industry, labour and governments—to help safeguard both workers and trade secrets in Canada’s chemical industry.
	Health and Safety Executive (UK)
	The Health and Safety Commission is responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive and local government are the enforcing authorities who work in support of the Commission.
	Health Canada: Environmental and Workplace Health Site
	This site offers information and advice on some of the most common environmental factors that affect human health: air, noise, soil and water pollution, climate change, environmental contaminants, occupational health and safety, pest control and radiation.
	Health Canada: Radiation Protection Bureau
	The Radiation Protection Bureau is Canada's national centre of excellence for environmental and occupational radiation protection.
	Health & Safety Laboratory
	The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) is Britain's leading industrial health and safety facility with over 30 years of research experience across all sectors.
	Healthy Schools Network, Inc.
	Healthy Schools Network, Inc. is a not for profit education and research organization dedicated to securing policies and actions that will create schools that are environmentally responsible to children, personnel, and to their communities. Centered on children's environmental health, Healthy Schools Network activities include information, education, and coalition building.
	Human Resources and Social Development Canada: Labour Program
	The objective of the Labour Program is to promote a fair, safe, healthy, stable, cooperative and productive work environment, which contributes to the social and economic well-being of all Canadians.
	Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (UK)
	The Council is a non-departmental public body whose primary purpose is to advise on the the prescription of diseases concerning the Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit Scheme.
	Inquiries & Client Services (Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety)
	The Inquiries Service at CCOHS answers questions on the many health or safety concerns people have about the work they do. The Inquiries Service is available to all Canadians in English and French and is accessible by telephone, fax, mail and e-mail. The information is provided free-of-charge and the service is confidential - we do not reveal the names of our inquirers to anyone or any agency. This service is primarily for Canadians, however, since it is funded by government agencies across Canada.
	Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)
	The Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) is a scientific research organization known for the quality of its work and the expertise of its personnel.
	Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)
	The Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) is a government organization founded in 1998 to improve the coordination, development and use of expertise in public health. Its creation involved uniting the province's principal public health laboratories and centres of expertise and transferring and assigning staff from a number of regional public health departments and from the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux.
	Institute for Work & Health
	An independent, not-for-profit research organization whose mission is to conduct and share research with workers, labour, employers, clinicians and policy-makers to promote, protect and improve the health of working people.
	International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
	The IAIABC is an association of government agencies that administer and regulate their jurisdiction’s workers' compensation acts.
	International Association of Labour Inspection (IALI)
	The International Association of Labour Inspection (IALI) was established in 1972 in order to provide professional support to labour inspection organizations through the world. The IALI organizes conferences in different parts of the world, often organized jointly with the ILO and/or other organizations in the host country.
	JobOne
	This site is about linking together all of the new and young worker information in Canada to help everyone - whether it is your first job, or if you are a parent, employer, or teacher - understand why it is important to work safely.
	Liaison Bulletin
	Periodic publication produced by Human Resources and Social Development Canada - Labour Program, National Labour Operations Directorate Occupational Health and Safety Operations and Compliance Unit, and Occupational Health and Safety Policy Unit. Please note that the Liaison Bulletin is published as required only, i.e. when occupational health and safety regulations are published in Part I or II of the Canada Gazette. This site provides access to current and past issues.
	Manitoba Labour Board
	The Labour Relations Act establishes the mandate of the Manitoba Labour Board as an independent and autonomous specialist tribunal responsible for the fair and efficient administration and adjudication of responsibilities assigned to it under this Act and sections of any other acts.
	Manitoba Workplace Health and Safety Division: Audio Visual Lending Library
	Health and safety audio visual collection that is available for loan to residents of Manitoba. This site provides access to the collection along with guidelines for the borrowing of materials.
	Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for Infectious Substances
	Public Health Agency of Canada presents these MSDS "for personnel working in the life sciences as quick safety reference material relating to infectious micro-organisms." Data sheets are available in English and French.
	Ministry of Labour: Ontario
	The Ministry of Labour's mission is to advance safe, fair and harmonious workplace practices that are essential to the social and economic well-being of the people of Ontario.
	Municipal Health and Safety Association
	The Municipal Health and Safety Association (MHSA) is incorporated as a Designated Safe Workplace Association, operating under and funded through the Prevention Division of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
	National Association of Government Labor Officials
	NAGLO is a professional association consisting of the chief official in each state and territory of the United States responsible for overseeing the laws that protect and serve working men and women throughout the nation.
	National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)
	The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) strives to promote health and quality of life by preventing or controlling those diseases or deaths that result from interactions between people and their environment.
	National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (EPA)
	This US Environmental Protection Agency laboratory "is the agency's focal point for scientific research on the effects of contaminants and environmental stressors on human health and ecosystem integrity."
	National Institute for Occcupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
	The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness. NIOSH is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Department of Health and Human Services.
	National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
	The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is one of 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden of human illness and disability by understanding how the environment influences the development and progression of human disease.
	National Joint Council
	The National Joint Council includes 17 public service bargaining agents, Treasury Board and a number of "separate employers" as official members. Partnership and co-development are keys to the modernization of public service labour relations. At the National Joint Council, government and union representatives demonstrate that partnership and co-development improve the workplace and provide important benefits.
	National Toxicology Program
	The NTP is an interagency program whose mission is to evaluate agents of public health concern by developing and applying tools of modern toxicology and molecular biology.
	National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
	The NTSB is an independent agency charged with determining the probable cause of transportation accidents and promoting transportation safety.
	Naval Safety Center
	United States Navy site which deals with all aspects of health and safety.
	NT WorkSafe
	NT WorkSafe is the administrative and regulatory arm of the Northern Territory Work Health Authority the statutory body established under the Work Health Act. NT WorkSafe is resonsible for the Territory-wide regulation of occupational health and safety, rehabilitation and workers' compensation.
	Occupational Health and Safety Branch: Department of Government Services (Newfoundland & Labrador)
	The mandate is to maintain and improve health and safety standards in the workplace through the administration of: the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations; the Mines Safety of Workers Regulations; the Radiation Health and Safety Act and Regulations and, other associated Regulations, Codes of Practice and specified standards.
	Occupational Health and Safety Division: Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour
	The goal of the deapartment is to establish and enforce clear standards to reduce occupational injury and illness. As a key part of Nova Scotia's Workplace Safety and Insurance System. This department enforces the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
	Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
	The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor. Its mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths by issuing and enforcing rules (called standards) for workplace safety and health.
	Office of the Employer Advisor (Ontario)
	The OEA is an independent agency of the Ministry of Labour and has been helping Ontario employers manage their workplace safety and insurance costs, since 1985. They provide expert advice to any size employer; including mediation, negotiation, and representation throughout the workplace safety and insurance system to employers who primarily employ fewer than 100 employees.
	Office of the Employer Advisor: Prince Edward Island
	The Office of the Employer Advisor assists PEI employers and employer associations with the statutory interpretation; application; and administration of the Workers Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as the Workers Compensation Board of PEI policies, procedures and practices.
	Office of the Worker Advisor (OWA)
	The Office of the Worker Adviser (OWA) is an independent agency of the Ontario Ministry of Labour. The OWA provides free services to non-unionized injured workers and their survivors in workplace insurance matters (formerly called workers' compensation).
	Ontario Labour Relations Board
	The Ontario Labour Relations Board is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal mandated to mediate and adjudicate a variety of employment and labour relations-related matters under a number of Ontario statutes.
	Ontario Municipal Health and Safety Representatives Association
	The Ontario Municipal Health and Safety Representatives Association (OMHSRA) is a professional, non-profit association committed to improving health and safety in municipal workplaces in Ontario.
	Ontario Workplace Gateway
	Developed by the Ministry of Labour, the Ontario Workplace Gateway provides employers, workers and others with one-stop access to information and services on a wide variety of workplace-related topics. Ranging from rights, responsibilities and resources respecting employment standards and health and safety laws, environmental protection and other legislated standards, the Ontario Workplace Gateway helps you find the information and answers you need to ensure safe, fair and harmonious workplaces.
	Ontario Workplace Tribunals Library
	Subject areas include labour relations law, employment law, workers' compensation, human rights, pay equity law, administrative law, medical issues pertaining to workers' compensation. Materials include decisions of the tribunals, law reports, government documents, books, journals, policy manuals.
	OSH Answers
	This is a collection of frequently asked health and safety questions, presented by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
	OSH for Everyone: Northwest Territories & Nunavut
	This collection of occupational health and safety (OH&S) resources is designed to help workers and employers prevent injuries and illnesses in their workplace.
	Pandemic Influenza Portal
	This new web portal provides one stop access to online information from several Government of Canada departments and agencies about pandemic influenza, avian flu, seasonal flu and related matters.
	Pandemic Planning (CCOHS site)
	Browse the Pandemic Planning site for helpful documents and tools. Use the Links section to find out more information on various aspects of this situation.
	Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)
	Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), is the federal agency responsible for the regulation of pest control products in Canada.
	Prevention Practices Database
	This Web site is provided by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). In partnership with Ontario's Health and Safety Associations, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, Ontario's Ministry of Labour and other organizations, they form Ontario's health and safety system. Together, this partnership is committed to providing a resource for organizations that are interested in creating best occupational health and safety practices to implement in their workplaces to try and achieve success in preventing workplace injuries and illnesses.
	Public Health Agency of Canada: Injury Section
	The mission of the Public Health Agency of Canada is to promote and protect the health of Canadians through leadership, partnership, innovation and action in public health. This site provides information and access to a variety of Canadian injury sites.
	Public Safety Canada
	Canada’s lead department for public safety. The department establishes and and implements national policies for emergency management and national security. They help ensure community safety by delivering crime prevention programs and developing federal policies for law enforcement and corrections.
	Public Service Alliance of Canada: Health and Safety
	The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), is one of Canada's largest unions. The Health and Safety Program includes: the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers; the prevention among workers of ill-health caused by their working conditions; the protection of workers in their employment from factors promoting ill-health and the placing and maintenance of workers in an occupational environment adapted to their physiological and psychological condition.
	Public Service Labour Relations Board
	Public Service Labour Relations Board, a quasi-judicial tribunal responsible for the administration of the collective bargaining and grievance adjudication systems in the federal public and parliamentary services. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act (PSLRA), the Board is vested with a three-pronged mandate consisting of adjudication, mediation, and compensation analysis and research.
	Queensland: Workplace Health and Safety
	Promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers compensation system for the employers and workers of Queensland.
	SAFE Work Manitoba
	SAFE Work is an injury and illness prevention strategy developed by the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) and the Workplace Safety and Health Division (WSHD). The goal is to reduce time-loss injury rate in the workplace by 25 percent over five years with the participation of industry, labour and educational organizations.
	SafeCanada.ca (Public Safety Canada)
	SafeCanada.ca is a one-stop shop for public safety and security information and services in Canada. This site is organized in an intuitive subject-based manner that allows you to find what you are looking for easily.
	Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour
	The mandate of the Department is to ensure that Saskatchewan workers are employed in safe, fair and productive workplaces. The Department carries out this mandate through labour legislation, prevention, education and training services, through promoting, developing and enforcing occupational health and safety and labour standards, providing support to injured workers and assisting in preventing and resolving workplace disputes.
	Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives
	Whatever people want to do for a living, and wherever they are in Scotland, the vision is to give them the opportunity to work in ways that allow them not only to sustain, but also to improve, their health and well-being.
	Service du répertoire toxicologique of the Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST)
	The mandate of the Service du répertoire toxicologique of the Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST) is to provide information on chemical or biological products used in the workplace. This information allows Québec employers and workers to have a better knowledge of the health and safety risks associated with the products that they use, thereby promoting the putting in place of appropriate prevention methods. Only a portion of the contents of the Service du répertoire toxicologique site is available in English.
	Standards Council of Canada
	The Standards Council of Canada is a federal Crown corporation with the mandate to promote efficient and effective standardization.
	Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP)
	This program is part of the Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division of the US National Library of Medicine (NLM). This site is an access point for all of the databases available on the Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET), as well as a Chemical Information page for additional information on drugs, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and other potential toxins.
	Transport Canada: Rail Safety Directorate
	The Rail Safety Directorate's mission is to develop and administer policies, regulations and services for the best railway transportation system.
	Transport Canada: Transport Dangerous Goods Directorate
	The Transport Dangerous Goods Directorate is the focal point for the national program to promote public safety during the transportation of dangerous goods. The TDG Directorate serves as the major source of regulatory development, information and guidance on dangerous goods transport for the public, industry and government employees.
	Transportation Safety Board of Canada
	The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is an independent agency created to advance transportation safety through the investigation of occurrences in the marine, pipeline, rail and air modes of transportation. Use our web site to learn more about the agency, our investigation process, and investigation reports.
	U. S. Department of Labor
	The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet department of the United States government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, re-employment services, and some economic statistics. Many U.S. states also have such departments. The department is headed by the United States Secretary of Labor.
	UNEP Chemicals' Programme
	UNEP Chemicals is the center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme. Highlights include an inventory of information sources on chemicals, the UNEP Chemicals database, information about UNEP programs, etc.
	Universities Safety and Health Association
	The objective of USHA is to provide an organisation for the exchange of information on all aspects of health and safety, environmental health, training and related topics.
	Web Information Service (formerly CCINFOWeb)
	This is the home page for the commercial OHS database service on the web, provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Databases include: MSDS, CHEMINDEX, CHEMINFO, RTECS, NIOSHTIC, HSELine and CISILO, plus environmental and occupational health & safety legislation from all Canadian jurisdictions. All databases may be searched for free. Access to the data itself is by subscription.
	Work smart Ontario
	For new and young workers starting out in the workforce in Ontario, this site has the information you need to know about protecting your health and safety and understanding your employment rights.
	WorkCover ACT
	ACT WorkCover's core business is to administer, implement and enforce legislation covering occupational health and safety; workers' compensation; dangerous substances and labour regulation.
	WorkCover NSW
	WorkCover promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers compensation system for the employers and workers of NSW.
	WorkCover Tasmania
	WorkCover Tasmania promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers compensation system for the employers and workers of Tasmania.
	WorkCover WA
	WorkCover WA is the statutory authority responsible for the regulation and administration of the workers' compensation system in Western Australia.
	Worker Advisor Program: Prince Edward Island
	The Worker Advisor will assist injured workers and their families receive the benefits they are entitled to under the Workers Compensation Act and in particular with the appeals process.
	Worker's Compensation Board: Northwest Territories and Nunavut
	The site provides compensation and occupational health & safety information for workers in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
	Workers' Advisers Program: Nova Scotia Environment and Labour
	The Workers' Advisers Program is a legal clinic that is funded by the provincial government offering services to injured workers.
	Workers' Advisor Office: Northwest Territories & Nunavut
	This office assists with talking with the WCB about claims and trying to work out a solutions; explaining the WCB process and WCB decisions; helping to decide if any more information is needed in a case; reviewing file evidence; helping to prepare and present a case to all WCB decision-making levels; helping you and your family find other community services that you might need.
	Workers' Advocate: Government of Yukon
	The Workers' Advocate is appointed by the Minister of Justice to advocate on the behalf of injured workers. The main duty of the Worker's Advocate is to advise workers and the dependents of deceased workers on the workers' compensation process, and the meaning and effect of compensation claims.
	Workers' Compensation Administrators Directory
	The North Carolina Industrial Commission's list of United States and Canadian workers' compensation agencies is a separate document. It is updated daily, as they receive new information; and is probably the most complete and up-to-date listing of its type available anywhere.
	Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal: Prince Edward Island
	This tribunal is a body appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council established to hear appeals of Internal Reconsideration Officer decisions and any other matter referred to it by the Workers Compensation Board.
	Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal: Nova Scotia
	The Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal is an independent tribunal which hears and decides appeals from final decisions of the Workers' Compensation Board.
	Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
	The Workers´ Compensation Board of Alberta is a not-for-profit organization legislated to administer the workers’ compensation system for the province. Through the payment of premiums, 117,000 employers fund this no-fault system to provide compensation for workplace injuries and occupational diseases to over 1.5 million workers.
	Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba
	Working with its partners, the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba promotes safe and healthy workplaces, promotes recovery and return to work, provides compassionate and supportive compensation services for workers and employers, and ensures responsible financial stewardship.
	Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia
	The WCB provides injury prevention information and education; protection from legal action; financial and health-care benefits; rate incentive programs; and co-ordination of the partners in the workplace safety and insurance system.
	Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System: Official National Site
	The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is Canada's national hazard communication standard. The key elements of the system are cautionary labeling of containers of WHMIS "controlled products", the provision of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and worker education and training programs.
	Workplace Health Connect
	Workplace Health Connect is a free no obligation service set up in partnership with the Health and Safety Executive. We provide free, practical advice on workplace health and safety, working with both managers and staff. And our aim is to transfer knowledge and skills direct to companies, so they can tackle future issues themselves.
	Workplace Health Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick
	The WHSCC provides accident prevention services, occupational health and safety assistance and cost-effective disability and liability insurance to workers and employers in New Brunswick.
	Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador
	Serving over 14,000 employers and approximately 12,000 injured workers, the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission is an employer-funded no fault insurance system that promotes safe and healthy workplaces, provides return-to-work programs and fair compensation to injured workers and their dependents.
	Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Review Division: Newfoundland and Labrador
	The Decision Search System (DSS) contains over 2000 decisions of the Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Review Division. It is intended for use by the general public to assist with issues surrounding workers' compensation appeals.
	Workplace Safety and Health: Manitoba Labour and Immigration
	The Division administers seven Acts and associated Regulations dealing with the health and safety of workers, protection of the public from unsafe mechanical and electrical equipment and fuel-burning appliances in buildings, and the licensing of tradespersons in the Province. The Division emphasizes a preventive focus to eliminate workplace and public hazards through education, training, working with employers and employees, and inspections and investigations.
	Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal
	The Tribunal is the final level of appeal to which workers and employers may bring disputes concerning workplace safety and insurance matters in Ontario. The Appeals Tribunal is separate from and independent of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board.
	Workplace Safety and Insurance Board: Reference Library
	Provides information and research assistance to WSIB staff and the general public. Borrowing privileges are restricted to staff of the WSIB, and WSIB-affiliated Agencies and Associations.
	WorkSafe Saskatchewan
	The WorkSafe Saskatchewan website is a collection of information designed to help workers and employers prevent injuries and illness in their workplace. The collection contains hundreds of documents on a wide variety of workplace issues.
	WorkSafe Victoria
	WorkSafe Victoria is responsible for enforcing Victoria's occupational health and safety laws; providing reasonably priced insurance for employers; helping injured workers back into the workforce and managing the workers' compensation scheme by ensuring the prompt delivery of appropriate services and adopting prudent financial practice.s
	WorkSafeBC: List of Video Titles
	List of audio video's freely available to workers, employers and residents of British Columbia.
	WorkSafeBC (Workers Compensation Board of British Columbia)
	WorkSafeBC is dedicated to promoting workplace health and safety for the workers and employers of British Columbia. They consult with and educate employers and workers and monitor compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.
	Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
	The mission of the Yukon Workers' Compensation, Health and Safety Board is to provide care and compensation for injured workers, while ensuring safe and healthy work practices.
	Agence de la santé publique du Canada: Section des blessures
	Un site interactif renfermant des données statistiques sur les blessures au Canada.
	Agence Nationale pour l'Amélioration des Conditions de Travail
	Le réseau ANACT pour l’amélioration des conditions de travail a pour vocation d’améliorer à la fois la situation des salariés et l’efficacité des entreprises, et de favoriser l’appropriation des méthodes correspondantes par tous les acteurs concernés.
	Association canadienne des administrateurs de la législation ouvrière (ACALO)
	Fondée en 1938, l'ACALO est une association formée des sous-ministres responsables du travail des gouvernements fédéral, provinciaux et territoriaux et des chefs d'organismes de sécurité et de santé au travail.
	Association des commissions des accidents du travail du Canada
	Assumer au Canada un solide rôle de chef de file en assurant les meilleurs lieux de travail au monde en matière de sécurité et de santé, de même qu’un régime d’indemnisation des travailleurs équitable et abordable.
	Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail: secteur administration provinciale (APSSAP)
	L'APSSAP a pour mission de supporter la prise en charge paritaire de la prévention en matière de Santé, de sécurité et d'intégrité physique des personnes du secteur de l'Administration provinciale. Elle a pour principal mandat de fournir aux employeurs et aux travailleurs appartenant au secteur d'activités qu'elle représente des services de formation, d'information, de recherche et de conseil. Elle vise également à éliminer à la source les dangers pour la santé et la sécurité auxquels ils peuvent être exposés.
	Association paritaire pour la santé et la securité du travail: secteur affairs municipals (APSAM)
	Fondée en 1985, l'APSAM (l'Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur "affaires municipales"), a pour mission de faciliter la prise en charge de la prévention par le milieu, de développer et de promouvoir les moyens nécessaires pour protéger la santé, la sécurité et l'intégrité physique des personnes à l'emploi des municipalités et des organismes qui y sont reliés, dans l'ensemble du Québec.
	Bibliothèque des tribunaux du travail de l'Ontario (BTTO)
	Les principaux sujets sont le droit en matière de relations de travail, d'emploi, d'indemnisation des travailleurs, de droits de la personne et d'équité salariale ainsi que le droit administratif général. La collection porte aussi sur les questions médicales en rapport avec l'indemnisation des travailleurs. La collection se compose de livres, de documents gouvernementaux, de recueils de jurisprudence, de services de mise à jour sur feuilles mobiles, de manuels de politiques et de décisions des quatre tribunaux auxquels la BTTO est rattachée.
	Bulletin du travail
	Le Bulletin du travail est un bimensuel produit par la Politique et Information sur les milieux de travail, Programme du travail, Ressources humaines et Développement social Canada. Le Bulletin du travail vous tiendra au courant des développements continus concernant les relations de travail et la négociation collective au Canada grâce à des renseignements personnalisés et d’actualité.
	Bulletin Liaison
	Bulletin Liaison est publié au besoin seulement, c'est-à-dire, lorsque des règlements en matière de santé et de sécurité au travail sont publiés dans la partie I ou II de la Gazette du Canada.
	Bureau d'appel canadien en santé et sécurité au travail
	Les agents d'appel en matière de santé et sécurité désignés par le ministre du travail et réunis au sein d'une structure administrative désignée pour le vocable Bureau canadien d'appel en santé et sécurité au travail (Bureau), exercent les fonctions de tribunal administratif. Le Bureau est situé dans la région de la capitale nationale.
	Bureau de la sécurité