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Editor's Note 
 
Welcome to day three of Extreme Weather PPE Week! In today's eNewsletter, we explore the unique hazards facing two very different types of workers - lone, remote workers and telecommuters - and an employer's responsibilities for keeping both safe.
- Brandi Cowen, Editor
 
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Buddy system among key tactics to protect workers from extreme cold, says Alberta official

Employers can employ a variety of strategies to mitigate the risks associated with extreme cold. This can include providing an on-site heated area or a wind shelter, implementing a warm-up schedule, and ensuring a buddy system is in place.


5 ways to protect lone, remote workers during cold Canadian winters

This vast, beautiful country of ours can certainly get cold in the winter and that presents a range of unique challenges for those who work outdoors or in uninsulated environments.


Reviewing unique hazards teleworkers face in winter

Working from home has become, as the cliché goes, the “new normal” for many Canadians, at least some of the time, and with this major shift, employers must address the unique safety hazards and risks that teleworkers are facing in the home environment, particularly during the cold, winter months.


 
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‘Don’t be an igloo on wheels’: CAA expert offers tips to stay safe on the roads this winter

It’s almost time for Canadians to break out their white knuckles. With the calendar turning to November, snow is already starting to fly in many parts of the country — which can make driving more hazardous for workers who are behind the wheel. » Read more