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Grocery stop didn’t take B.C. youth worker injured in crash off the clock, tribunal rules

by Todd Humber
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A brief personal stop for groceries didn't take a British Columbia youth support worker out of the course of his employment moments before a highway crash left him injured, the…

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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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