Winter Travel. When work takes place during winter months outside of the City of Winnipeg Perimeter Highway, the employer and employees must be aware of the dangers of driving in adverse blizzard conditions.
(a) Any weather advisories or road closures issued by Environment Canada, Manitoba Highways, local police or RCMP must be followed by all crewmembers. Driving during dangerous highway conditions shall be considered dangerous work and employees may refuse that work with no penalty.
(b) In situations where the highway conditions worsen to where it is dangerous for the return at the end of the workday, all travel back to the Perimeter Highway must take place and be completed during daylight hours. If conditions are such the daylight travel is not possible, the employer shall provide overnight accommodation for the employees affected.
Winter Travel. When work takes place during winter months outside of the City of Winnipeg Perimeter Highway, the employer and employees must be aware of the dangers of driving in adverse blizzard conditions.
