Purpose of this Award:
To recognize the contributions that employees make in fostering a culture of health and safety in the workplace.
One award will be given annually. All essential criteria must be met in order to be eligible for an award.
Essential Criteria:
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety in the workplace. Commitment goes beyond the requirements of the employee(s) role, it is proactive and preventative.
- Works towards continuous improvement of health and safety in the workplace. For example activities/actions taken to prevent injuries or illnesses, prevention of unsafe conditions or practices.
- Promote a work and service environment that is respectful, collegial and supportive
Eligibility:
Full- or part-time permanent employees, groups and/or departmental health and safety committees.