Nurses reporting workplace violence say they face long waits, complex rules and rigid treatment pathways from WorkSafeBC.

WorkSafeBC is calling on employers to improve their violence-prevention strategies after new data revealed a 25-per-cent increase in workplace claims related to violence in the past five years. In a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cypress Mountain ski resort in West Vancouver, B.C., is pictured in this file photo from November 2020. WorkSafeBC has fined the ...

Coquitlam area teachers want Fraser Health to do more to alert them about COVID-19 cases and to prioritize them for vaccinations.Getty New WorkSafeBC data shows a 250% increase in occupational ...

Construction workers gather outside the Oakridge Mall site after a fatal incident involving a crane dropping its load onto a woman below. Court documents allege a 'systemic failure' to manage health ...

Violence in the workplace is affecting thousands of workers, according to a recent report from WorkSafeBC. Between 2013 and 2022, there were 22,472 claim counts related to violence in the workplace – ...

Brishti Basu reports on labour for The Tyee. This reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative. Follow her on X @brish_ti. Maryanne Andrew says her health has spiralled downward ...

WorkSafeBC claims a "systemic failure to manage workplace health and safety" has plagued Vancouver's multibillion-dollar Oakridge construction site, according to court documents obtained by CBC. A ...

It's been nearly two years since the province created a new class of hospital security guard, relational security officers or RSOs, in response to high-profile assaults against nurses and health care ...

Violence in the workplace is on the rise in B.C., especially in health care and education services, according to a report from WorkSafeBC Friday. Over the last decade, most claims have come from the ...