Annual education for JOHS Committee members
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All JOHS Committee members are entitled to eight hours of employer-paid education leave each year to attend occupational health and safety education courses. You are eligible if you are: A regular worker representative on the JOHSC An alternate worker …
Last updated: Oct 25, 2022
Training for new JOHS Committee members
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If you are new on the JOHS Committee, start here to access the OHS education you need to build your skills. All new JOHSC members must be provided with a mandatory minimum eight hours of training covering the topics listed below. Both regular and …
Last updated: Oct 25, 2022
Health and safety appointments in your local
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In HEU, the local executive is responsible for appointing both worker representatives to JOHS Committees, and worker health and safety representatives. The guide below will walk you through the process of appointment, including: Publicizing the …
Last updated: Aug 10, 2022
Education for JOHS Committee members
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If you are a worker representative on a Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee (JOHSC), you have a right to education to help you fulfill your role. This knowledge ensures worker representatives have the information needed to be a strong voice in …
Last updated: Aug 9, 2022
About JOHS Committees
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A Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committee is a committee made up of employers and employees working together to improve occupational health and safety in their workplace. The committee makes recommendations to the employer on workplace …
Last updated: Aug 9, 2022
Ambleside Music Festival Contest
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Ambleside Music Festival Contest …
Last updated: Dec 12, 2025
Returning In-House Info Session - June 10
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Sign up below to participate in an online info session about returning in-house on Friday, June 10th at 7:00 p.m. You'll hear from HEU staff about the general process of transferring your job back to the health authority. There will be an opportunity for …
Last updated: Jun 1, 2022
Sign up for DEIA updates
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Would you like to stay informed about diversity, equity and inclusion issues and activities in our union? Sign up to the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) list to get updates and information related to the union’s equity work! The DEIA …
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026
Registration for Reporting Webinar 2023
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Please use this form to register for the webinar Reporting workplace injuries or work-related illness . …
Last updated: Dec 15, 2022
Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 Colouring Contest
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 Colouring Contest …
Last updated: Dec 12, 2025