Safety and Health Week Events Focus on Diversity, Inclusion

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Hamilton – As part of their Safety and Health Week celebration, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is offering free webinars focused on diversity, inclusion and effective communication in the workplace. Celebrated across North America from May 6-11, Safety and Health Week serves as a reminder to renew our commitment to safety, health and well-being in workplaces, homes, and communities.

Tuesday, May 7: Championing Trans Inclusive Workplaces
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. EDT

Creating workplaces that prioritize safety, equity, and inclusivity for trans and non-binary employees can benefit everyone. Renowned diversity and inclusion champion Dani Gomez-Ortega shares what you can do in your day-to-day work to make a more welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Wednesday, May 8: Plain Language Helps Workplace Health and Safety
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. EDT

Everyone has the right to understand information related to their work, safety and health. Plain language writing and design expert Jocelyn Pletz demonstrates the connection between plain language, design principles, and effective health and safety communication.

More information about each event including how to register is available on the CCOHS website: www.ccohs.ca/events/safety-and-health-week.