Meet Andrew Harkness

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Meet Andrew Harkness

Andrew Harkness is the Strategy Advisor-Organizational Health Initiatives at the Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS) of Ontario. He has been with the health and safety association since 1988. Andrew has Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Labour Studies and a post graduate diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from McMaster University. Andrew is a Certified Health and Safety Consultant and a Professional Member of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering.

Catch up on Andrew's Trusted Leader Blog posts here.

Making the Business Case for Mental Health in the Workplace

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Making the Business Case for Mental Health in the Workplace

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Dr. Bill Howatt and Andrew Harkness : February 9, 2021

Many leaders underestimate reports of increased sick time and disability due to mental illness. They behave much like an NFL coach when a star...

Psychological Safety & Wellness

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Supporting Employees’ Mental Fitness

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Supporting Employees’ Mental Fitness

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Dr. Bill Howatt and Andrew Harkness : December 11, 2020

Self-awareness is a powerful tool. For example, if we step on a scale and discover that we are 10 pounds overweight, we have a choice. We can do...

Psychological Safety & Wellness

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The 2022 Health and Safety Leadership Survey

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The 2022 Health and Safety Leadership Survey

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Fresh Communications in collaboration with WSPS : June 6, 2022

Want to win in the battle for talent? Make sure you have a culture of health and safety Workplace Safety & Prevention Services just released its...

Culture

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