TORONTO--(Marketwire - Jun 8, 2011) - Kelly Services Canada has been awarded the 2011 ACSESS Health & Safety Award from the Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services (ACSESS) for outstanding performance in workplace health and safety.
To qualify, Kelly® demonstrated how its leadership is committed to a systemic health and safety management program throughout the organization, including internal communication, general awareness about risks and prevention initiatives, and involvement in industry programs.
"We are honoured to receive this esteemed award," said Kelly Services VP and Managing Director of Canadian Operations Karin French. "The personal safety of our employees is a top priority at Kelly. Our Safety Program has been designed to ensure our employees are aware of the potential hazards at the workplace, the controls in place to protect them, and our dedication to upholding a high standard of safety."
In May, Kelly passed a Workwell Audit with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario and in 2010 they achieved a Certificate of Recognition for Health and Safety from Alberta Employment and Immigration.
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