Around Town: Impairment in the workplace
WorkSafeBC is launching an awareness campaign and guide to educate employers and workers about impairment in the workplace. Impairment in the workplace isn’t a new issue in BC, but it’s become top of mind as cannabis becomes legal for recreational use. Under current...
Around Town: Upper Island Safety Conference 2018
The Strathcona Regional District is presenting the 9th annual Upper Island Safety Conference and Trade Show at the Campbell River Sportsplex. With 15 educational sessions, 2 keynote speakers and post-conference training courses, the event will feature a variety of...
Around Town: WorkSafeBC High Risk Strategies
WorkSafeBC has released new three-year plans for four industry sectors, including the construction sector and the manufacturing sector. The 2018-2020 strategies are designed to prevent unsafe acts or conditions that cause workplace injuries and fatalities. Strategies...
Around Town: Government to Direct the Creation of a Policy for Return of WorksafeBC Funds
On March 29 the provincial government announced proposed amendments to the Workers Compensation Act. This amendment will establish a new policy requiring WorkSafeBC to return funds to employers when they have a surplus of contributions from employers in the Accident...
Around Town: Sixth Annual Upper Island Safety Conference and Trade Show May 25-26, 2015
The Strathcona Regional District is hosting its 6th annual Upper Island Safety Conference and Trade Show in Campbell River May 25-26, 2015. The conference is an opportunity for anyone involved in workplace safety to learn about the latest safety research, trends,...Get 8 FREE Issues!
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