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Articles, ideas and information for the Silviculture Industry—by the Silviculture Industry.

How to be a Good Guest in a Small Town

How to be a Good Guest in a Small Town

How to be a Good Guest in a Small Town

4 min read

Does Bear Spray Work?

Does Bear Spray Work?

Does Bear Spray Work?

3 min read

Do tree prices have to be stated before starting work?

Do tree prices have to be stated before starting work?

Do tree prices have to be stated before starting work?

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Can my employer post or share my personal production (trees planted) for others to see?

Can my employer post or share my personal production (trees planted) for others to see?

Can my employer post or share my personal production (trees planted) for others to see?

2 min read

What are the Principles of Respectful Conduct in Forestry

What are the Principles of Respectful Conduct in Forestry

What are the Principles of Respectful Conduct in Forestry

2 min read

An Industry Perspective from the Boots on the Ground

An Industry Perspective from the Boots on the Ground

An Industry Perspective from the Boots on the Ground

Danielle Lussier

4 min read

What has the silviculture industry done to address sexual harassment?

What has the silviculture industry done to address sexual harassment?

What has the silviculture industry done to address sexual harassment?

4 min read

How often are tree planting workers subjected to discriminatory abuse by their employer?

How often are tree planting workers subjected to discriminatory abuse by their employer?

How often are tree planting workers subjected to discriminatory abuse by their employer?

4 min read

What types of first aid services should be provided in a tree planting workplace?

What types of first aid services should be provided in a tree planting workplace?

What types of first aid services should be provided in a tree planting workplace?

3 min read

What kind of facilities can I expect to find in a tree planting camp?

What kind of facilities can I expect to find in a tree planting camp?

What kind of facilities can I expect to find in a tree planting camp?

3 min read

Am I required to wear a hardhat when I am tree planting?

Am I required to wear a hardhat when I am tree planting?

Am I required to wear a hardhat when I am tree planting?

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How much am I supposed to be paid if I am placed on alternate duties?

How much am I supposed to be paid if I am placed on alternate duties?

How much am I supposed to be paid if I am placed on alternate duties?

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Is a worker obligated to accept alternate duty or modified work when they are injured?

Is a worker obligated to accept alternate duty or modified work when they are injured?

Is a worker obligated to accept alternate duty or modified work when they are injured?

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Is my employer required to provide alternative duties or modified work if I am injured?

Is my employer required to provide alternative duties or modified work if I am injured?

Is my employer required to provide alternative duties or modified work if I am injured?

2 min read

Tree Planting Boots

Tree Planting Boots

Do I need to wear caulked boots when I am tree planting?

2 min read

When should a helicopter be used to evacuate an injured worker?

When should a helicopter be used to evacuate an injured worker?

When should a helicopter be used to evacuate an injured worker?

4 min read

Dog First Aid Guide

Dog First Aid Guide

Dog First Aid Guide

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What can I do if I feel I am not being paid fairly?

What can I do if I feel I am not being paid fairly?

What can I do if I feel I am not being paid fairly?

3 min read

Tree Planting Jobs in BC

Tree Planting Jobs in BC

How do I find a job tree planting in BC?

2 min read

Is it safe to listen to music while tree planting?

Is it safe to listen to music while tree planting?

Is it safe to listen to music while tree planting?

2 min read

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