New Employment Standards Safety Posting Requirement


B.C.’s Employment Standards Regulation has been amended to establish a mandatory posting requirement for farm labour contractors.  In every vehicle used by a farm labour contractor to transport employees, a notice must be posted relating to vehicle and passenger safety requirements under the Motor Vehicle Act and Workers Compensation Act.
More information may be accessed via the Employment Standards Branch home page at:
http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/

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