Health & Safety – Violence Prevention
Feb 9, 2023 (9:00am-12:00pm (Pacific))
New forms of work, job insecurity, work intensification, high demands, violence and a resulting poor work-life balance are resulting in psychosocial and mental health problems in CUPE workplaces. This module focuses on the workplace as the cause of mental health issues, and not the individual. Discuss strategies and actions that actually help make workplaces psychologically healthier and safer. NOTE: Please bring your binder and Health and Safety Committee Resource Kit.
HS – Violence Prevention
Feb 9, 2023 (1:00pm-4:00pm (Pacific))
This module examines the risk factors that lead to violence in the workplace, and the employer’s obligations to prevent workers from being exposed to and injured by violence while at work. We examine relevant health and safety law, and start to develop strategies to make our workplaces safer. NOTE: Please bring your binder and Health and Safety Committee Resource Kit.