Small Business

Small businesses face many challenges. Small business owners must ensure the health and safety of all workers at their work site and meet the responsibilities outlined in the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code.

Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) offers many resources designed specifically for smaller employers. This section provides access to information specifically developed for small businesses, as well as general health and safety information. Links to other resources are also provided.

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Resources for Small Business
Publications and eLearning Programs applicable to small businesses.

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Incident Cost Calculator
Helps small business owners understand costs associated with workplace injuries and illnesses.

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Small Business Certificate of Recognition (COR)
Information on Small Employer Certification of Recognition (SECOR) program.

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Employment Standards
Minimum standards of employment for employers and employees in the workplace.

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Your Industry
Links to resources for various industries.

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Other Small Business Links
Links to other small business resources.

Created: 2005-09-21
Modified:
Reviewed: 2006-06-30
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