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Prevention initiative annual update

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Keeping workplaces and workers healthy and safe is the ultimate goal of the Prevention Initiative for Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety system. This annual update reviews actions taken... More ≫

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Keeping workplaces and workers healthy and safe is the ultimate goal of the Prevention Initiative for Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety system. This annual update reviews actions taken during the previous fiscal year, and outlines the path the Prevention Initiative has set for the upcoming year.

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Enhancing Workplace Safety and Wellbeing for Immigrant Women

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Presents results of a study aiming to explore the lived experiences of English language learning working women as they relate to health and safety. Study findings contribute to an evidence-based... More ≫

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Presents results of a study aiming to explore the lived experiences of English language learning working women as they relate to health and safety. Study findings contribute to an evidence-based understanding of workplace psychosocial hazards to the wellbeing and health of English language learner women workers. The overall goal of the study was to consider how to mitigate and prevent harm caused by workplace psychosocial hazards and explore if there are workplace hazards that may disproportionately impact ELL women workers.

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Ventilation in the workplace : OHS information for employers and owners

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This bulletin explains how ventilation can help control the risk of harm from airborne contaminants in indoor workplaces.

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Working from home : OHS information for employers and workers

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This bulletin gives examples of occupational health and safety best practices for employers and workers who are working from home.

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Working alone : OHS information for workers and employers

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Explains the meaning of working alone as defined in Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Code, as well as the legislated requirements for employers of workers working alone.

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Roadmap for navigating occupational prevention data in Alberta

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Presents a roadmap and framework for the collection and use of occupational injury and illness prevention data.

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COVID-19 vaccination leave

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The Employment Standards Code has been amended to allow all working Albertans to access paid, job protected leave to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning April 21, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccination... More ≫

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The Employment Standards Code has been amended to allow all working Albertans to access paid, job protected leave to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning April 21, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccination leave will allow employees to take time away from work to get vaccinated, without losing their job or income.

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Exemption from CMOH order 10-2021 : Alberta High School Rodeo Association events

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This notice from the Chief Medical Officer of Health provides information on exemptions to CMOH Order 10-2021 for the Alberta High School Rodeo Association.

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Exemption request from CMOH Order 04-2021 as amended by Order 05-2121 : hearings and labour negotiations

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This notice from the Chief Medical Officer of Health provides information on conditions for exemptions to CMOH Order 04-2021 for the purposes of specified hearings and labour negotiations under... More ≫

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This notice from the Chief Medical Officer of Health provides information on conditions for exemptions to CMOH Order 04-2021 for the purposes of specified hearings and labour negotiations under certain conditions.

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Mandatory health and safety committee and representative training : OHS information for employers and workers

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This bulletin gives an overview of the mandatory training requirement for Health and Safety Committee co-chairs and Health and Safety representatives.

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