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KENTVILLE, N.S. - After spending 30 years assisting injured workers and their families, Linda Corkum will be taking her occupational health and safety expertise to the trucking industry as the new executive director of the Nova Scotia Trucking Safety Association. Corkum took up the position Jan. 10 after former director Diane Isnor moved on from the association.
Corkum had previously worked at the Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) of Nova Scotia and was involved with the formation of a new partnership between WCB and NSTSA in October, 2004. The pilot project was launched to combat the rising number of on-the-job injuries within...