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Lone Worker Legislation vs Lone Worker Regulation: What’s the Difference?
There has been a lot of time and energy spent on updating the legislation around Lone Workers of the world, particularly over the past 15 years. Australia, Canada, and the UK all have revised and updated language about lone workers at the legislative level.
Strong Provincial Legislation in Canada
In Canada, each province sets their own legislation for health and safety, which often includes provisions for lone workers.
Federal Legislation for Lone Workers in Canada – the Westray Law (formerly Bill C-45)
Canada is peerless when it comes to strong protections for lone workers. Strong legislation passed at both the federal and provincial levels have created an environment where, for the most part, lone workers receive an unparalleled level of attention.