British Columbia farmers and ranchers will gain invaluable human resource (HR) support, courtesy of a new initiative delivered by AgSafe BC.
Heads Up: Minimum Wage is Increasing in 2025
Starting June 1, 2025, the minimum wage in BC will increase to $17.85 per hour.
Time Off Work for Voting in a Federal Election
With the Federal Election happening on April 28th, there are some important regulations that employers should be aware of.
Media Release: B.C. Farmers Gain On-Demand Human Resources Support
British Columbia farmers and ranchers will gain invaluable human resource (HR) support, courtesy of a new initiative delivered by AgSafe BC.
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association Celebrates Annual Agricultural Safety Week
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week takes place March 16-22 and this year farmers, farm families, farm workers, and farming communities are encouraged to prioritize #FarmSafetyEveryday.
Media Release: AgSafe’s “Stronger Together” Receives National Acclaim
AgSafe is proud to announce that its mini-documentary, “Stronger Together,” has received national recognition for excellence in filmmaking. Produced by videographer Seth Steward.
WSBC: 2025 Preliminary Rates
The above table is based on the preliminary rates specified by WorkSafeBC for the Agriculture sector in British Columbia. Learn more or register for WorkSafeBC’s … Read More
Learn about WorkSafeBC’s preliminary 2025 rates
9 July 2024 WorkSafeBC is hosting their Annual Preliminary Rates Sessions. Join other B.C. employers in learning about WorkSafeBC’s preliminary assessment premium rates for 2025, … Read More
Media Release: Empowering Farmers: Introducing Innovative Mental Health Initiative AgLife and Expanded Counselling Services
The agricultural sector in British Columbia faces unique challenges, ranging from isolation to financial pressures, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced mental health support. AgSafe and CMHA BC are pleased to announce the official launch of AgLife (aglife.ca),
Media Release: AgSafe BC Partners with AuditSoft to Grow COR in BC’s Agricultural and Associated Industries
It’s Canadian Agricultural Safety Week and AgSafe BC is reminding farmers and ranchers of the importance of planning for everyday safety, as well as announcing steps of its own to support safer workplaces.