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The Physiological Rationale for Micro-breaks; Why all OPC Consultants tell employees to take short micro-breaks in the office Static muscle effort significantly inhibits blood flow, which may [...]

Optimal Performance and all of our consultants in Canada and the US advocate for the use of sitting and standing in office workplaces. In fact we have seen an increase in the number requests on [...]

­ On June 3, 2011, the Ontario government released the final Integrated Accessibility Standards regulation (the “Final Regulation”) under the Accessibility for Ontarians with [...]

Design of Public Spaces in the Built Environment The draft standards for the Built Environment are now available for public review and comment. OPC recommends your business review these and [...]

Delta Airlines, Wayne County Airport Authority agreed to improve accessibility at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for people with disabilities. For our readers this shows how regulatory language [...]

In case employers in Ontario who are just starting to become aware of their mandatory role with the AODA Act wonder if this will be tested have a read of this Vancouver paper’s coverage of [...]