St. John’s, NL – WorkplaceNL is extending the deadline to apply for the 2020 Research Initiatives Program to October 16, 2020 due to interruptions to researchers caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Research funding is available for health and safety research that informs innovative and easy-to-implement solutions to prevent workplace injury and illness and help safely re-integrate injured workers into the workforce.
Experienced researchers are encouraged to apply. They must be affiliated with an eligible applicant organization, such as a university, college, public hospital, health authority, or not-for-profit organization with the capability and capacity to conduct research. For more information, please email research@workplacenl.ca or visit the link below.
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About WorkplaceNL’s 2020 Research Initiatives
About WorkplaceNL
Serving approximately 13,000 injured workers and 17,500 employers, WorkplaceNL administers an employer-funded, no-fault insurance system that promotes safe and healthy workplaces, provides return-to-work programs and offers compensation to injured workers and their dependents.
Media contact:
Carla Riggs, Director of Communications
709.778.1590 or carla.riggs@workplacenl.ca