Working in Cold Environments
Excessive exposure to cold is referred to as cold stress.
Excessive exposure to cold is referred to as cold stress.
Over 10,000 UFCW Canada members work in the health care sector.
Many UFCW Canada members are on the front lines of customer service, which means they face the majority of complaints.
Every year, Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Awareness Day takes placeon the last day of February, the only “non repetitive” day of the year. As part of RSI Day, UFCW Canada joins workers and other labour groups worldwide to help raise awareness of the need for preventative action towards repetitive strain injuries.
Under the Globally Harmonized System you have the right to refuse unsafe work.
The purpose of the Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC) is to allow workers to participate in workplace health and safety and have a voice at the table. The JHSCs give workers the power to legally make recommendations to their employers on health and safety matters.
You and your coworkers at Highline Mushrooms are unionizing. You deserve a safe and dignified working environment. UFCW will fight to protect you and your coworkers.
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