Yukon

Yukon’s primary industries include mining, tourism, and government services. Mining, particularly gold and silver extraction, plays a significant role in the territory’s economy. Tourism thrives due to the region’s pristine wilderness, attracting visitors for outdoor activities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and experiencing the Northern Lights. Government services, including healthcare and education, are also major employers due to the territorial administration. Working conditions vary: mining involves specialized skills and can be in remote areas, tourism has seasonal fluctuations with opportunities in hospitality and outdoor adventure, and government services provide administrative and public sector roles. Yukon’s economy relies on its natural resources and tourism while the government plays a significant role in providing essential services to the community.

OHS Policy Statement (Yukon Version)

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OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Yukon

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