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How a workplace tragedy inspired one father to commit his life to young worker safety
Most people hope for early retirement, but Rob Ellis says he’s on the “freedom 93 plan.” He wants...
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What safety training should your teen get when they start a new job? Use this training checklist
Any job for teens can be dangerous without the right training. When your teen starts...
Just say no: Empowering your kid to refuse unsafe work
As parents, we want our teens to get a good job, learn the value of work and make a little extra...
Canadian youth are getting hurt in service industry jobs. What needs to change? A lot.
The service sector employs almost 80 per cent of Canada’s workforce and is where most young workers...
Making it home from your agriculture job alive isn’t a given. But it should be.
Farming is one of the oldest and most dangerous professions in Canada. It needs to get better—but...
Does your teen work alone? Share these 9 safety tips to protect them on the job
When she was 17, Meagan Perry worked the night shift alone for most of a summer at a popular...
Was your teen injured at work? Here are the next steps to take
Susan Johnston, who worked at an oil refinery for two summers in a row when she was 19 and 20,...
Things your child should consider before becoming a supervisor
Is your child ready to take on more at work? The thrill of being asked to be a supervisor can...