

How much am I supposed to be paid if I am placed on alternate duties?
Find out how much you should be paid if placed on alternate duties after an injury, including WorkSafeBC payment guidelines and caps.
Jordan Tesluk
2 min read


Is a worker obligated to accept alternate duty or modified work when they are injured?
Injured workers must be offered modified work within their abilities—learn your rights and what happens if you decline the assignment.
Jordan Tesluk
1 min read


Is my employer required to provide alternative duties or modified work if I am injured?
Employers must offer modified work for injured workers in 2024—learn your rights and the limitations under the Workers Compensation Act.
Jordan Tesluk
2 min read


Do I need to wear caulked boots when I am tree planting?
Caulk boots are essential for safety on slippery surfaces—but which type is best for you? Discover the options and how to choose wisely.
Jordan Tesluk
2 min read


When should a helicopter be used to evacuate an injured worker?
Learn about key guidelines for emergency planning in remote work locations, including the decision to use a helicopter for rescues.
Jordan Tesluk
4 min read


Dog First Aid Guide
A guide for dog owners in remote work, with information on how to care for an injured pet.
celine
1 min read


What can I do if I feel I am not being paid fairly?
Answer: Make sure you know your rights, keep good notes, and be aware of the agencies that can assist you with a potential complaint....
Jordan Tesluk
3 min read


How do I find a job tree planting in BC?
How to Land a Tree Planting Job in BC: Your Guide to Hiring Seasons & Employers
Jordan Tesluk
2 min read


Is it safe to listen to music while tree planting?
Music can help tree planters stay motivated but may also create safety risks. Many employers restrict use to maintain awareness on-site.
Jordan Tesluk
2 min read