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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 a new job,...
Posts by Katharine Reid:
The surprising way uniforms and jewellery impact safety: How to keep your teen safe
Your teen may feel like what they wear to work won’t impact the safety of their job, but that...
PPE and your child's first job: A parent's guide to peace of mind
It’s scary sending your kid into the workforce for the first time. Will their boss or manager take...
Food prep jobs for teens: 4 tips to help keep them safe
Food prep jobs for teens come with a lot of inherent risks: extremely hot surfaces, sharp objects...
Hotel jobs and teens: What you need to know to keep your child safe at work
When Tricia Bahen was 17, she got a job at a popular resort as a maid (and sometimes waitress). She...
What was that again? How repeating tasks can help your child stay safe at work
When Chris Suppa was a teenager, he started working for a photography retail store and processing...
So your teen got a job on a farm: 5 tips to help keep them safe
Between the ages of 14 and 17, Jessica Bailie worked at a pick-your-own farm, bakery, market and...
Landscaping jobs for teens: Six ways to keep your child healthy and safe at work
When Nathan Birtch was in his late teens and early 20’s he worked for a landscaping company cutting...
Tools and machines can harm your teen at work. Here’s how to help keep them safe
After an ice storm froze the lifts at a New Brunswick ski hill where then 19-year-old Kody Thorne...