Everyone knows excessive noise affects our hearing. But what other damage does noise inflict? Noise is defined as any unwanted sound. But that definition doesn’t really do justice to the word ‘unwanted.’Unwanted noise is more than just an irritant. In fact, it’s...
As the TTC has recently been cleared by the courts to conduct random drug testing, we’d like to address what many of our clients have been asking us: can they too conduct random drug testing? The answer isn’t a simple yes or no. While the ruling did open the door and...
There are countless programs available that offer first aid training, especially for the workplace. Although many first aid trainers have the knowledge to share, they don’t necessarily have the experience to go beyond teaching the technical know-how about what to do...
The World Health Organization celebrated World Hearing Day 2017 earlier this month, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting ear and hearing care around the world. This year’s theme was “Action for hearing loss: make a sound investment.” Investment in your...
Absenteeism is one of the biggest killers of corporate profitability, costing Canadian companies over $16 billion per year. When companies think about saving money, and cutting costs from here and there, they often miss the huge issue of absenteeism, and how it...
