Developments

Map showing locations of NS11-1 parcels. Source CNSOPB

Making calls, and calls waiting N.S. has made dozens of pitches to industry on oil and gas potential; will get indication on level of interest when parcel bids close in January SANDY MACMULLIN has been a man on the move, spinning the compass and being spun around the globe on roughly 30 visits through eight countries this year. MacMullin, the …Continue Reading

Incorrect charges applied to firm’s Workers’ Compensation account: This can happen to you!

Incorrect charges applied to firm’s Workers’ Compensation account: This can happen to you!

We often complain about decisions, but seldom put a voice to it largely due to the fact that they are uncertain as to how to prepare or represent themselves in the appeal. Employers are major stake holders in the workers’ compensation system so don’t be afraid to question when something does not look right. You may be right!

Enforcement of the New OH&S Regulations, …are you aware of what you need to be compliant!

Enforcement of the New OH&S Regulations, …are you aware of what you need to be compliant!

The Provincial Government announced last fall that they had amended the Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Regulations. What was once 189 sections had now expanded to over 500 sections leaving employers overwhelmed and confused as to how it affects their business. This overhaul was long overdue, but some think employers do not have enough notice to prepare. Depending on the …Continue Reading

Stop giving so much of your hard earned money to Workers’ Compensation!

Stop giving so much of your hard earned money to Workers’ Compensation!

Employers have to stop giving so much of their hard earned money to Workers’ Compensation! It’s that time of year when workers’ compensation sends their annual assessment invoices in the mail. If you’re like many employers, you open it, cuss a few times and add it to the pile of ‘invoices to pay or send for processing’. A few weeks …Continue Reading

Making Spinach Safe

In 2006, millions of people stopped buying fresh spinach and prepackaged iceberg lettuce …