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Safety Laws and Regulations
Every employer and worker in Nova Scotia must follow safety laws. These laws set the rules for equipment, the work environment, and how jobs are done. They help prevent injuries and keep people safe. This page gives the basics, and links you to the…
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Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)
Nova Scotia’s laws to keep workplaces safe At its heart, Nova Scotia’s OH&S Act and Regulations are about keeping people safe wherever work is happening. The Safety Branch of the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills & Immigration…
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Create a Safety Program
8 steps to a safe workplace Most businesses in Nova Scotia are required by law to have an occupational health and safety (OH&S) policy and program. This helps protect your workers from both physical injury as well as psychological harm from…
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Preventing Back Injury
Back injuries are the most common workplace injury in Nova Scotia and a leading cause of time off work. Protecting your back helps you stay healthy, strong, and on the job. Whether you work in construction, health care, retail, office, or any other…
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Create a New MyAccount account
To create an account, you need: Your account registration code (Included in your welcome package and valid for 30 days) Your 15-digit business number (BN) To request your account registration code, call 1-800-870-3331 . Set up your account Go to…
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Manage User Access
Employers are responsible for managing users within their secure account. MyAccount lets you control who can access your WCB information and what they can do. Each user has a role that determines what they can see and submit. Your MyAccount…
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Employer Webinar – Recap: Roles and Responsibilities in Workplace Harassment Investigations, September 24, 2026
Summary: Explores the roles and responsibilities involved in addressing workplace harassment concerns, from reporting and investigations through to findings and corrective actions. Reviews key lessons learned and emerging trends following the…
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First Responders Poster Firefighter pdf
Use these posters to help promote your own workplace mental health resources, events, and activities. They were designed with a white space on the bottom so you have the option to add information. Size 11 X 17.
First Responders Poster Correction pdf
Use these posters to help promote your own workplace mental health resources, events, and activities. They were designed with a white space on the bottom so you have the option to add information. Size 11 X 17.