Report on Workplace Fatality and Injury Rates in Canada
April 2022: Canadian workers compensation boards reported that 924 workers died due to work-related causes in 2020. Authored by Sean Tucker and Anya Keefe, this report provides a jurisdictional comparison of work-related injury and fatality rates in Canada between 2016 and 2020 using data from the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC).
Day of Mourning to remember workers lost to workplace injury and disease
April 2022: April 28 is National Day of Mourning in remembrance of workers who lost their live to workplace injury and disease this year. A ceremony will be held on April 2 at 10:30 am at Jack Poole Plaza in Vancouver. Watch our co-director Chris McLeod’s message.
The effect of COVID-19 policies on violence, bullying and harassment in the BC service sector
April 2022: A multidisciplinary team of researchers from PWHS and the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) received funding from CIHR for a mixed-methods study that will critically assess the effect of COVID-19 policies on violence, bullying and harassment in the food and beverage service sector in BC.
Seeking a Project Coordinator/Interviewer and a Qualitative Research Lead/Interviewer
April 2022: PWHS and the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) are seeking (1) a Project Coordinator/Interviewer and (2) a Qualitative Research Lead/Interviewer to conduct a mixed-methods study that will critically assess the effect of COVID-19 policies on violence, bullying, and harassment in the BC food and beverage service sector. Please note that these positions closed on April 20, 2022.
Project Coordinator/Interviewer
PWHS and the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) are seeking a Project Coordinator/Interviewer to coordinate a mixed-methods study that will critically assess the effect of COVID-19 policies on violence, bullying, and harassment in the BC food and beverage service sector. Job description The Project Coordinator/Interviewer will work with a multidisciplinary, collaborative team […]
Qualitative Research Lead/Interviewer
PWHS and the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) are seeking a Qualitative Research Lead/Interviewer to conduct a mixed-methods study that will critically assess the effect of COVID-19 policies on violence, bullying, and harassment in the BC food and beverage service sector. Job description The Qualitative Research Lead/Interviewer will work with a multidisciplinary, […]