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2020 Takeaways:Ā Pandemic action plans and lessons learned at GriegĀ Seafood
By Jennifer Wiebe AtĀ GriegĀ Seafood, as at companies around the province, the Provincial Health Officer’s declaration of a state of emergencyĀ required immediate action to develop and
The pursuit of excellence:Ā Tackling OSSE certificationĀ in a pandemicĀ
By Lisa ThibaultĀ The pursuit of Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence (OSSE)/COR certification is a significant undertaking for a manufacturing or food processing company. Their
What You Should Know About Business Interruption InsuranceĀ Ā
Imagine disaster strikesĀ at yourĀ premisesĀ or a key supplierāsĀ locationĀ and your operations come to a halt. Could your business withstand the impact?Ā The results could be devastatingāĀ and although most
Celebrating International Women’s Day with inspirations from women in health and safety
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we spoke to female safety pros about women’s importance in the health and safety profession and advice they would
Change to COR incentive payment method:
WorkSafeBC has announced that beginning in May/June 2021, Certificate of Recognition (COR) financial incentives will be credited directly to the WorkSafeBC assessment account of participants
New Staffing Announcement: Strategic hires will increase health and safety support for BC manufacturers and food processors
Over the past year, we have made substantial changes at the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC in our service delivery methods to address the changing