22 Jun Contractor Management Automation: Things to Consider
For organizations looking to upgrade their contractor management system, it comes with considerations and challenges. While the value of contractor pre-qualification seems...
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26 May Dangers of Inadequate Record-Keeping
Most companies would list land, buildings, property, and access to finances as the most valuable things they hold. However, information and records...
21 Apr Contractor Management BP’s & Tips
You Should Be Using Them But Are You? Most companies have a pretty good understanding of how they can benefit from hiring contractors....
05 Apr Contractor Qualification Gets Real Results
The data doesn’t lie: contractors tend to be more vulnerable to at-work injuries and fatalities than full-time workers. According to statistics of...
17 Mar Expand Your Knowledge!
CQN offers access to a complete suite of online training for managers, supervisors and employees. We provide access to dozens of industry-recognized...
10 Mar Q & A: Contractor Compliance & Assessment
Question: What is contractor compliance and how can it be assessed? Answer: When an organization enters into a contract with another party to...
03 Mar Managing Contractors from Start to Finish: The 4 Stages
Contractor management isn’t the most glamorous topic, but it’s an important part of running many businesses. You might have to bring in contractors...
18 Feb Supervisor HSE Leadership Checklist
The front-line supervisor influences worker behaviour just as any line supervisor, manager, or executive does. While not as simple as observing worker...
11 Feb March 1 Deadline: Account Update.
We want to take this opportunity to remind subscribers that the 2021 Document and Questionnaire updates must be complete by March 1,...
04 Feb Webinar: Your 2021 Account Update
Thank you to those that joined our webinar last month where we took the opportunity to discuss upgrades and functionality that is...
19 Jan Why Qualification Shouldn’t Stop at Prequalification
There’s no doubt that your prequalification process is important when you’re dealing with contractors and subcontractors. But it's not enough: qualification shouldn't...
07 Jan Register for our webinar
Regulatory Compliance / Incident Recordability Criteria – managing these in your CQN account. Register for our Webinar! Join us to discuss topics regarding compliance requirements and stats management...
16 Dec How to Scale Contractor Management for Larger Contractor Pools
When you’re dealing with just a handful of contractors, things are generally pretty straightforward. But what happens when five contractors turns into...
08 Dec Contractor Management Standard
Contractor Management Standard – Make Sure Your Executive Leadership Team Endorses It! Having a written document of processes that your leadership team stands...
01 Dec Hand Traps Checklist
For many occupations in industries like construction, manufacturing, forestry and mining, the worker's hands are frequently at the point of operation. No...
24 Nov Q & A: Prequal – Same for all or Tailored?
Question: Should the contractor prequalification process be the same for all contractors or should the process be tailored to the contractor? Answer: There...
03 Nov Risk Reduction Strategies when Subcontracting
All companies are exposed to some sort of risk if they are contracting work. We define some of the most common risks...
30 Oct Manage Your Contractors for No Extra Cost!
One of the many benefits that comes with your CQ Network subscription is the opportunity to use your account in two ways!...
20 Oct Job Safety Analysis Checklist
OHS legislation typically requires that the employer conduct a risk assessment at specified times in a work process. Typically conducted at reasonable...
08 Oct MEMBERSHIP Certificate!
Show off your approval status or membership with the CQ Network Membership Certificate! Simply login to your CQ Network account and click on...