WorkSafeBC is implementing mandatory training for asbestos abatement workers to help keep you safe from the dangers of asbestos. As of January 1, 2024, anyone doing asbestos abatement work in BC will need to have […]
The Sheet Metal Workers’ Training Centre’s Technology and an Inclusive Workforce Project, a federally funded Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP), is now in its fifth and final year. SMWTC continues to work with apprentices, […]
SMACNA-BC’s groundbreaking Double Dispatch Program redefines job security. By Natalie Bruckner • Photos by Summit Sheet Metal In an industry susceptible to cyclical fluctuations and labor shortages, SMACNA-BC has spearheaded a game-changing labor sharing system […]
The Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation facilitates ground-breaking research with an international medical community, providing essential support for patients and families. By / Jessica Kirby Asbestos-related diseases remain the number one cause of workplace mortality in Canada […]
By Eric “Eero” Sorila I’m one of thousands among sheet metal workers who has been exposed to asbestos dust. I’m trying to write this painful story with oxygen tubes in my nostrils. Thousands of sheet […]
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