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B.C. weighs new duty for employers to address psychological hazards

by Todd Humber
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Employers would have to identify and control psychological hazards in the workplace under a new part of British Columbia's Occupational Health and Safety Regulation now open for public feedback. WorkSafeBC's…

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at Safety News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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