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Health and safety for small businesses
Regardless of size – protecting worker on the job is the right thing to do In a small business, an employer often wears many hats,
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Emergency Response planning
Why planning for a “someday situation” better equips you to tackle challenges today by Lisa Thibault Earthquakes, forest fires, flooding, and viral outbreaks are just a few of the potential emergency scenarios we face in British
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What’s Changing in Step 3 of the BC Restart for Employers
New WorkSafeBC guidance for employers as we prepare to enter Step 3 of the BC Restart Plan.
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B.C. heat wave puts workers at increased risk for heat-related illness
B.C. is bracing for a dangerous, long-duration heat wave. In hot working environments—indoors or out—everyone needs to be alert for the signs and symptoms of
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Editorial: Safety professionals need skills today to help protect workers from the risks of tomorrow
Lisa McGuire, CEO Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC Manufacturers rely on the expert skills of their health and safety professionals to help them make the best
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COVID-19 sick leave reimbursement applications: action requested
In order to apply for the B.C. government’s COVID-19 Paid Sick-Leave Reimbursement Program, you need to sign up for WorkSafeBC’s online services. Through this program, which