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Occupational Health and Safety
This Committee works to provide a healthy, safe workplace for CUPE members and for all British Columbians. The Committee helps coordinate Health and Safety Conferences, assists with Educational Workshops and develops Health and Safety Campaigns.
Members of the committee are:
Davies, Trevor - Chair - CUPE Local 374
Murphy, Brian - Co-Chair, Local 606
Dydzuk, Marie - Local 1048
Murphy, Brian - Co-Chair, Local 606
Dydzuk, Marie - Local 1048
Every worker must take reasonable care to protect the worker's health and safety and the health and safety of other persons who may be affected by the worker's acts or omissions at work.
Poole, Jean - Local 2087
Wiebe, Tom - Local 402
McKenna, Tom - Staff Representative
Wolff, Vanessa - Staff Representative
Wiebe, Tom - Local 402
McKenna, Tom - Staff Representative
Wolff, Vanessa - Staff Representative
Know Your Rights poster (please print in colour on 11x 17 paper)
Occupational Health & Safety News
For our latest Newsletter and back issues click here.
April 28 National Day of Mourning
The National Day of Mourning, established in 1984, recognizes the deaths of workers on the job.
Health and Safety Links
Visit these web sites for more information on Occupational Health and Safety issues:
- World Health Organization
- Canadian Lung Association
- Canada's National Occupational Health & Safety
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
- Environment & Workplace Health
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- International Journal of Occupational & Environmental Health
- WorksafeBC (former WCB)
Fact Sheets
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