British Columbia Launches New Output Based Pricing System
What BC OHS coordinators need to know to comply with the new OBPS
OK to Discipline Custodian for Bullying His Supervisors
In a bit of a role reversal, a maintenance employee
Fired Québecer Can Sue for National Origin Discrimination
Did a heavy equipment operator's French Canadian roots factor into
Respirators v. Religion: Religious Objections to No-Beard Policies
On Sept. 1, 2021, BC became the first province to
Prime Contractor Gets 6-Figure OHS Fine for Excavation Project Injuries GalleryPrime Contractor Gets 6-Figure OHS Fine for Excavation Project Injuries
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Prime Contractor Gets 6-Figure OHS Fine for Excavation Project Injuries
An excavator being used at a roadway construction project accidentally
Senior Engineer with Kiln Experience Is Qualified for Kiln Position
A fifth-class power engineer on layoff asked to be 'bumped'
Worker’s Mental Stress Caused by Employment Decisions, Not Harassment
A school carpenter claimed that bullying and harassment by his
Sawmill Fined $254,000 for Multiple OHS Violations
A sawmill worker suffered serious injury while performing maintenance work
OK to Fire Union Rep for Safety and Harassment Violations
Firing an OHS coordinator is tricky business, especially when the
Supervisor Must Pay Discrimination Damages for Sexual Assault of Worker
A supervisor in charge of a carpet installation operation on
OHS Forklift Training Rules Don’t Ban Hiring Now and Training Later
A sawmill employee was passed over for promotion to a
Roofer Fined $105,252 for Fall Protection Violation
WorkSafeBC inspectors noticed 2 workers performing waterproofing work while standing
Faulty Lockout Procedures Cost Fracking Firm $137,000
The firm did have written lockout procedures, but they weren't
Food Processor Fined $138,000 for Machine Guarding and Lockout Violations
After sliding open a food slicing machine access door and