'Now's the time for employers to make sure their policies and practices are tight, and to update them where necessary'
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On Jan. 30, the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 190 (C190), the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019, formally entered into force in Canada, just one year after its ratification. C190 is the first-ever global treaty on ending violence and harassment at work.