
Workplaces in the agricultural sector bring together a wide range of workers, including newcomers to Canada, temporary foreign workers, and others for whom English is a second language. This diversity enriches the sector but can also create communication challenges that affect health and safety. Discuss common communication barriers. Explore strategies for managing multi-lingual workplaces. Discover multi-lingual resources that help workers understand common hazards and controls in the agricultural sector. This session will empower you with knowledge and tools to improve health and safety in the agricultural sector.
WSPS Safety Connection events are focused, timely virtual sessions that address hazards and risks in the Agricultural, Manufacturing and Services Sectors. AVAILABLE AT NO COST to all health & safety professionals across the province and across Canada.
These events are suitable for all WSPS members and customers within any industry who wish to expand their health and safety knowledge, share best practices and network with their peers.
This event is not a training session.