Advocacy for Women's Fit and PPE (3)
Exciting Update and CALL TO ACTION: Complete the CSA Survey for Canadian Women who rely on PPE for safety on the job When last I wrote in...
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Jodi Huettner
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
Advocacy for Women's Fit & PPE (2): CSA Z96 Public Review
After my last blog, Part 1 of this series, much has happened. I was notified as soon as the revisions of the CSA Z96-15 High Visibility...
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Jodi Huettner
- Jul 20, 2021
- 4 min
The Story of the Women's Coveralls Innovation Project
Here's a high-level recap of how Helga Wear's Eileen Flyaways were created and put into service on our Victoria and North Vancouver...
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Jodi Huettner
- Jul 16, 2021
- 3 min
Canadian Manufacturing Miracle Thx to SheEO and #RadicalGenerosity
For those of you who follow the Helga Wear story, you know that my last blog (Three Reasons I Chose to Offshore ) did not come lightly....
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Jodi Huettner
- Jul 14, 2021
- 2 min
Advocacy for Women’s PPE and proper fit - An Audience with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
A few months ago, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) invited me to sit on their upcoming committee to revise the High Visibility...
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Jodi Huettner
- Jun 22, 2021
- 3 min
Boots to Boardroom: OSH Professional's Support for Workplace Bullying and Harassment Investigations
As West Coast Champion for Canada's Women in Occupational Health & Safety Society (WOHSS), I am pleased to have facilitated a lively and...
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Jodi Huettner
- May 26, 2021
- 4 min
3 Reasons I Chose to Offshore
I have to say, I cringed as I wrote that title, because I love my community here in East Vancouver. It has always been my goal to...
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Jodi Huettner
- May 11, 2021
- 3 min
Boots to Boardroom Covid-19 Discussion
Friday April 30th was my 4th Boots to Boardroom Happy Hour as West Coast Champion for the Women in Occupational Health and Safety...
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Babcock Get's FIT With Women's Coveralls!
We are pleased to announce that Babcock Canada's Victoria Shipyard now supports their tradeswomen with body-specific coveralls - the...
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 16, 2020
- 2 min
Speak UP in your Daily JSA
Slips trips and falls account for no less than 60,000 workplace injuries per year in Canada - 15% of all time-loss injuries accepted by...
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
News from the front lines of the battle for women's coveralls
Without giving too much away, I wanted to let you in on the exciting work going on behind the scenes in Helga's world. I was surfing the...
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 9, 2020
- 2 min
Imagine
Recently, I was having a Friday afternoon work and de-stress session with fellow SheEO CEO, Barbara Alinker. It was a comfort to have...
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Jodi Huettner
- Mar 30, 2020
- 1 min
Helping Small Businesses Survive
Currently the world is in uncharted territory - well, at least uncharted since 1918. Here is an interesting article about that...
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Helga Team
- Nov 27, 2019
- 1 min
Helga Wear CEO and Founder, Jodi Huettner, Makes SheEO Semi-finalist
and....We're IN! Time to Semi-Celebrate! SheEO is a global initiative designed to radically transform the way we finance, support, and...
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 27, 2019
- 2 min
Field Testing with the Tradeswomen of Seaspan
When I first presented the overalls I had made that improved my field game by an hour (plus) a day excitement filled the room. "What the...
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Helga Team
- Nov 26, 2019
- 1 min
CBC Stats of Life Follow Up Release
We are pleased to announce that CBC's released a follow up to the Stats of Life episode featuring our founder Jodi Huettner!
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Jodi Huettner
- Nov 21, 2019
- 3 min
Why I partnered with EMBERS Staffing Solutions
On Saturday, February 24th, 2018, Helga Wear proudly sponsored the first-ever Lady Roughneck Social, a benefit for EMBERS Staffing...
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Jodi Huettner
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
THE “BABE” INCIDENT
Being a woman in a male-dominated industry can be very challenging. The increase in women in some industries and roles happened rapidly...
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Jodi Huettner
- Apr 2, 2019
- 1 min
Goal SMASHED - survey results doubled almost overnight
So, something crazy happened last week.... Michelle Neil, Red Seal Endorsement (RSE), came out to a Helga Wear health and safety share in...
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Jodi Huettner
- Mar 14, 2019
- 2 min
My Dehydration Story: The Sneaky Side Effects of Not Drinking Enough Water
Do you ever make it to the end of your day and realize that the only thing you've had to drink before racing out the door 12 hours...
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