In recognition of International Women’s Day, we’re having discussions about unconscious biases in the workplace across the company this week. Wendy Straatmann, vice-president, Technical Services, U.S. Gas Operations, is one leader who understands how our unconscious biases can inadvertently affect our behaviours in the workplace and is an advocate for becoming more aware of the unconscious biases we all hold.

Farming and excavation often involve high-risk activities near pipelines, such as installing drain tiles, irrigation lines and drainage trenches. While many tasks don’t require a crossing agreement or a One-Call, managing water and land safely is a shared responsibility. Learn how to protect your crops, livelihood and community by working safely around pipelines and preventing damage during heavy equipment use.

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