Who does this impact? WorkSafeBC has announced that in 2024, as part of their Planned Inspections Initiative, they will be focusing inspections on the following
With cold temperatures and winter conditions on the horizon, employers have an obligation to keep workers safe from winter-weather hazards. As the temperatures drop, workers
Are you ready? Earlier this year, WorkSafeBC approved amendments to the First Aid Regulations that require employers to put into effect by November 1, 2024.
On Thu, Nov 16, Safety Advisor—Occupational Hygiene Specialist Brendan Talbot was invited to speak at the Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors’ National Association—BC Chapter (SMACNA-BC)
Leaders play a key role in creating both physically and psychologically safe workplaces. As leaders, we have the duty to guide our organizations to long-term
COVID-19 Vaccines As of today, the newest COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in B.C. and priority populations are receiving invitations to book their vaccine appointments now.
Most business leaders recognize their duty to protect workers within the four walls of their operating facilities. Even in recent years, with more employers adapting
Our hearts are with our members in the Okanagan as you keep watch on the fires in and around West Kelowna, north Kelowna, and Keremeos—and 386 active wildfires around the province today. As your partner in health and safety, we are here to extend support to help keep your people safe and well.
On Friday, April 21, more than 100 people from across the Interior gathered in Kelowna for Make It Safe Okanagan, our first health and safety
We’re excited to be welcoming the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster as an Associate Member of the Alliance. The Manufacturing & Export Enhancement (MEE) Cluster,
Mental health problems and illnesses account for 20 percent of sick leaves and 30 percent of disability claims annually (Mental Health Commission of Canada). The
Seasons Greetings! We started the year in a very different place than where we are closing, with many forces transitioning us through to the next
