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Can Employers Legally Test for Drug & Alcohol Use in the Workplace?

This article discusses situations in which an employer might be able to implement drug and alcohol testing in a workplace.

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Making the Most of Your Joint Health and Safety Committee

This article describes how the basic requirements of a JOHSC can benefit a company and how to make a committee work for you.

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A Clean Sweep: Safe Work Practices for Custodians

A Clean Sweep: Safe Work Practices for Custodians This pamphlet provides safety tips and safe work practices to help custodians, janitors, and housekeepers prevent sprains and strains. go2HR is BC’s tourism and hospitality , human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences… Continue reading A Clean Sweep: Safe Work Practices for Custodians

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Hotel Makes Room For Aging Workforce

Hotel Makes Room For Aging Workforce This article describes things the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel has done to accommodate older, veteran workers as part of their return to work and disability management programs. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class… Continue reading Hotel Makes Room For Aging Workforce

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Hot Stuff – Burn Hazards

This article describes burn hazards, many of which involve hot water and oil. It includes safety tips.

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Five Ways Your Small Business Will Profit by Implementing a Health & Safety Program

This article describes how an OHS program can reduce WorkSafeBC premiums, improve employee morale, decrease employee turnover costs, and improve the customer experience.

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Keeping Seasonal Workers and Campers Safe

Keeping Seasonal Workers and Campers Safe This article describes the challenges of ensuring seasonal workers are trained during the busy season. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us on LinkedIn or… Continue reading Keeping Seasonal Workers and Campers Safe

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Fit For Snow Program Looks at Injury Prevention

Exercise physiology expert Delia Roberts took a closer look at what ski school instructors, lift operators, and patrollers can do to reduce injuries.

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Dealing with Mental Illness in the Workplace

This article describes steps employers can take to deal with the safety implications of an employee suspected of concealing a mental illness.

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Injury Prevention Strategies for Ski Instructors, Patrollers and Lift Attendants

Injury Prevention Strategies for Ski Instructors, Patrollers and Lift Attendants This article describes common injuries and risks that ski instructors, patrollers and lift attendants face and the importance of training and orientation. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class… Continue reading Injury Prevention Strategies for Ski Instructors, Patrollers and Lift Attendants