By / Hans Kriekenbeek, Industry and Labour Specialist, WorkSafeBC In the sheet metal industry, welding is a commonly-executed work task. During welding activities, fumes and gases generated pose a serious threat to welders and to […]
By / Megan Martin, Manager, Industry and Labour Services WorkSafeBC The hazards of metalworking often are thought to be obvious: operation of heavy machinery, exposure to chemicals, poor ergonomics, noise, vibration, potential burns, and being […]
By / Andrew D. Delmonico and Matthew T. Potomak Standard form construction contracts, such as those put out by the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC), can be an effective means of balancing the rights and […]
By / Jessica Kirby Employee “poaching” (also known as job poaching, talent poaching, or employee raiding) is what happens when a company recruits and hires an employee currently employed by a competitor. It is most […]
By / Jessica Kirby SMACNA’s Technical Services & Research Department fulfills many roles and responsibilities for SMACNA members and the HVAC, architectural, industrial, and building codes community at large. The department’s members develop industry related […]
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