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Resources for Working Alone in Community Services

We identified a need and put together resources for those working alone in the Community Service industries. Assisted living, youth support, and other community service workers are frequently required to work alone or in isolation with people and in environments that are difficult to predict. Working in isolation can increase the risk of psychological and […]

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Harassment Contravention Prevention – Safety & Health Week 2022

One of the most important aspects of Safety and Health Week is awareness. This year, to recognize and support Safety and Health week and our industries we will be highlighting the importance of following Occupational Health & Safety legislation by discussing some of the top 10 OH&S Contraventions issued in Saskatchewan in 2021 in the […]

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Workplace Violence

Violence in the workplace has become an unfortunate reality. Recent events in Saskatchewan have served as reminders that workplace violence can affect all professions and types of workplaces, even hospitality. Does your organization have a Violence Prevention policy in place? Do you or your employees know what to do if faced with a violent confrontation? […]

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WCB Updated Policy & Procedure: Psychological Injuries

WCB Updated Policy & Procedure: Psychological Injuries The WCB has approved their internal policies and procedures brought about by the change to legislation regarding psychological injury claims. Based on the new policy and procedure, a psychological injury is now presumed to be an injury that arose out of and in the course of the worker’s […]

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