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	Occupations & workplaces: telework/telecommuting
	Answers questions on the health and safety issues related to working from a home office environment. Offers tips for employees on scheduling work, ergonomics, working alone, and creating a safety checklist. Discusses issues for workplaces to consider when developing a teleworking arrangement.
	Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

	What are some tips for a person who teleworks?
	Offers policy suggestions for employers who have employees who 'telework' or 'telecommute'. Stresses the importance of health and safety issues for those who work at home, including ergonomics, work schedules, and working alone. Prepared by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
	Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)

	Keeping safe at work: tips for working alone
	Provides tips for personal safety when working alone and when traveling to work. Outlines what employers can do to ensure worker safety, what workers should do should they encounter robbery or other property crime, and what workers can do keep themselves safe.
	Source: Manitoba's Women's Directorate

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