Minister Raitt Announces Appointment of Mr. William K. Reid to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/08/12 -- The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Minister of Labour, today announced the appointment of Mr. William K. Reid to the Council of Governors for the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, representing the Province of Prince Edward Island for a four-year term, effective May 3, 2012.
"I am pleased that Mr. Reid has accepted this position," said Minister Raitt.
"Mr. Reid's in-depth knowledge and practical experience in the field of occupational health and safety will be an asset to the Centre."
Mr. Reid is currently Director of Occupational Health and Safety at the Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island. He also held various key positions at Pratt & Whitney Canada, most recently in the field of environment, health and safety.
He studied at Cape Breton University where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering Technology in Manufacturing degree. He also received Occupational Health and Safety Management and Ergonomics Management certificates from Dalhousie University.
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, located in Hamilton, Ontario, was created in 1978 to promote the fundamental right of Canadians to a healthy and safe working environment. Governed by a tripartite council representing the federal, provincial and territorial governments, as well as employers and workers, the Centre provides Canadians with unbiased and relevant information that supports responsible decision making on health and safety issues in the workplace.
For more information on the Centre, please visit .
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Contacts:
Ashley Kelahear
Press Secretary
Office of Minister Raitt
819-953-5646
Media Relations Office
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
819-994-5559
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