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Occupational injuries and diseases in Alberta : lost-time claims, disabling injury claims and claim rates. Young workers 2006 to 2010

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This report provides summary analysis of the occupational injuries in young workers in Alberta during the last ten years.

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Apprentice heavy duty mechanic electrocuted on a portable light tower

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in May 2004 on the Driftpile First Nation. A worker was repairing a portable skid light tower when he was... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in May 2004 on the Driftpile First Nation. A worker was repairing a portable skid light tower when he was accidentalyy electrocuted See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Understanding Alberta's Labour force : looking to the future : discussion document

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The purpose of this document is to provide the rationale for the focus of the government's labour force development strategy and AHRE's action plan. The intent is also to spur discussion amongst... More ≫

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The purpose of this document is to provide the rationale for the focus of the government's labour force development strategy and AHRE's action plan. The intent is also to spur discussion amongst stakeholders regarding the direction government is taking in addressing labour force development issues. The document provides a concise overview of labour market issues in Alberta and, where appropriate, places them in a national or global context. It also addresses selected groups in the labour market and discusses the contribution they can make to meet the challenges facing the labour market.

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Finders and keepers : recruitment and retention strategies

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This publication is a whimsical introduction to a serious topic. In today's economy the truth is that those employers who are able to find and keep valued employees gain the upper hand in an... More ≫

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This publication is a whimsical introduction to a serious topic. In today's economy the truth is that those employers who are able to find and keep valued employees gain the upper hand in an increasingly competitive labour market. Finders & Keepers provides you with tools to take on that challenge. Whether your organization is small or large, for profit or not-for-profit, you will find here proven strategies and practical tools to help you attract, recruit, select and retain employees.

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Working alone safely : a guide for employers and employees

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Report presented to the Minister of Human Resources and Employment. This edition of the Guide is based on the committee’s original publication with revisions reflecting successive changes in the... More ≫

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Report presented to the Minister of Human Resources and Employment. This edition of the Guide is based on the committee’s original publication with revisions reflecting successive changes in the OHS Code. This Guide outlines employers’ obligations and how businesses can meet the regulatory requirements for Working Alone presented in Part 28 of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code.

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