Members of the National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) met with Federal Conservative MPs and Senators in Ottawa in November 2014 to kick start a federal Prompt Payment initiative, […]
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THE MASTER ELECTRICIAN EXAMINATION – ELECTRONIC FORMAT
The master electrician examination is now being offered in an electronic format and your results will be issued within 24 hours! The exam content has not changed, just the means […]
GROUND, A GROUNDED APPROACH TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
ECAO’s Occupation Health and Safety program (OH&S) has gone through re-branding of its program for ECAO members, now called GROUND. This program is FREE to ECAO Members. The OH&S (GROUND) […]
Pay Day During the Holiday Season
The Principal Agreement (and a recent Labour Board decision) requires that when a holiday falls on a pay day that pay day must be moved ahead one day. Normally the […]
ESA Call Centre Open Saturday, December 6
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY AUTHORITY ESA Call Centre to open on Saturday, December 6 ESA will open its call centre for another Saturday to assist with processing a […]
ESA Call Centre Open Saturday, November 29
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY AUTHORITY ESA Call Centre is open on Saturday, November 29th Also adding phone lines and staff to address volume and wait time issues. As […]
ECAO OH&S Program – Re-branded to GROUND
ECAO members now have a newly re-branded OH&S program Ground which has a built in platform for COR qualification. Please see article below regarding third party safety verification companies for […]
MOL Health and Safety Prevention Program Review Consultation
Are you: An employer participating in any of the following Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) prevention programs: Safety Groups Program (SGP), Safe Communities Incentive Program (SCIP) or WorkWell? An […]
Bill 18, Stronger Workplaces for a Stronger Economy Act, 2014
Bill 18 has undergone significant changes after the committee stage. In effect, all the substantive provisions affecting the WSIA have been moved from the Act to a regulation making power: […]
DCN Article – Industry differs on lien act review and prompt payment
Ontario construction leaders agree there is a need for the provincial government to pass prompt payment legislation, but there is no consensus on whether or not this initiative should be […]