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Hypothermia Surviving the Cold – Cold Stress
Working in a cold environment whether it be cold weather, cold water, or an indoor freezer — is part of the job for many British Columbia workers. One of the…
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Qu’est-ce que le permis de travail ouvert pour les travailleurs vulnérables?
Au Canada, tous les travailleurs doivent bénéficier d’un milieu de travail sain et sécuritaire dans lequel leurs droits sont respectés. Si vous vivez une situation abusive au travail, vous pourriez…
Read More ¿Qué es el permiso de trabajo abierto para trabajadores vulnerables?
Todo trabajador en Canadá tiene derecho a un ambiente de trabajo seguro y saludable. Si usted se encuentra en una situación de trabajo abusivo, puede solicitar un permiso de trabajo…
Read More Ano ang open work permit for vulnerable workers?
Karapatan ng bawat manggagawa sa Canada na makapagtrabaho ng ligtas at matiwasay. Kung ikaw ay nasa isang mapangabusong sitwasyon, maaari kang mag-apply ng open work permit for vulnerable workers. Pahihintulutan…
Read More What is the open work permit for vulnerable workers?
Every worker in Canada is entitled to a safe and healthy work environment. If you’re in an abusive job situation, you can apply for an open work permit for vulnerable…
Read More Government of Canada proposes new regulations to improve protection of temporary foreign workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for further action by the Government of Canada and its partners to improve the protection of temporary foreign workers. Year after year, these…
Read More WorkSafeBC Guide to Preventing Heat Stress at Work
Many jobs require working in hot environments, both outdoors and indoors. Working in the heat and doing heavy physical work can affect the body’s cooling system. If the body is…
Read More WorkSafeBC reminds employers and workers how to stay safe when working outdoors
“In the last three years, there have been almost 100 accepted claims for work-related injuries caused by heat stress — and these are preventable injuries,” said Barry Nakahara, Senior Manager…
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Cowan Insurance Updates- Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program: Government of Mexico
Cowan Insurance has introduced two new benefits for migrant workers under the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP): the Cigna-Telehealth, and ALAViDA (Substance Use Management Program). Telehealth services provide a more…
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Benefit Summary Mexico-Canada Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program
Seasonal Agricultural Workers from Mexico are covered by a comprehensive benefits program that protects them during their stay in Canada. For more details, read the pamphlet that summarizes the key…
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