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Nova Scotians have the right to return home safe at the end of the day no matter where they work.
Nova Scotia is becoming a much safer place to work. Workplace injuries have dropped 5% per year since 2005.
A new workplace safety strategy will help make Nova Scotia safer

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Safety Leaders Green Light Draft Framework
Posted 6 months ago
Over 30 leaders in Nova Scotia’s workplace safety community met on Tuesday, November 6 to share their thoughts and give guidance to the Workplace ...
Research Supports Emerging Consultation Themes
Posted 8 months ago
Documents provide research support for common themes that emerged from consultation discussions earlier this year.
Bridgewater Concludes Regional Meetings
Posted 11 months ago
More than 30 passionate safety champions didn’t let a rain-drenched day dampen their opportunity for input in Bridgewater on June 26.

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2013 - 2017 Workplace Safety Strategy
The development of a new 2013-2017 Nova Scotia workplace safety strategy is being led by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education and the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia. More »

Final Workplace Safety Strategy Coming in March
The draft Workplace Safety Strategy is now closed for review and comment. The finalized strategy will be introduced later in March. Keep watching this website for launch details.

Draft Strategy Coming Soon
Workplace safety leaders met recently to review the Workplace Safety Strategy framework that will guide Nova Scotians over the next five years toward a safer work environment in the province.
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Workplace Safety Strategy for Nova Scotia