Work Authority

About Work Authority

Work Authority is a retail clothing and shoe business located on Dundas Street in the Pottersburg neighbourhood of London. It serves the nation’s workforce across various industries, including mining and food processing, by providing men’s and women’s safety footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company offers a wide selection of products, including high visibility workwear, athletic safety shoes, and over 800 styles of safety shoes and boots from brands such as Keen. Customers can access these items through retail locations, an online store, or via a mobile truck service that delivers directly to work crews. The business provides various fulfillment options, such as using a secure customer database or printed vouchers to ensure staff receive the correct size and style of gear. Established in 1938 under the name ISECO, the company has evolved into Work Authority and has been outfitting workers in Canada for over 85 years. It describes itself as a leader in the industry, emphasizing a culture of continuous learning and proactive innovation. The business highlights its commitment to providing a seamless safety footwear program that reduces administrative burdens for employers while ensuring employees remain safe and compliant.