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Make Your Work Resolutions Stick
Many people have resolutions on the brain during this time of year. But it’s one thing to set goals — network more, learn to meditate, or get better at writing — and quite another to actually accomplish them. What are the right kinds of resolutions to make? How do you...
Preventing Work-Related Injuries to Young Drivers
As an employer, become more aware of the risk of motor vehicle crashes among younger workers. Learn about Federal and state laws that cover workplace driving and offers recommendations to employers for preventing motor vehicle crashes among younger workers. Finally, receive links to useful resources on the Internet.
Cold Stress Prevention at Work: A Workplace Safety Guide
Cold weather can create serious safety risks for employees who work outdoors or in cold indoor environments. Construction sites, warehouses, loading areas, and unheated workspaces can expose workers to conditions that increase the risk of cold stress. Cold stress occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can replace...
Staffing Industry Employment Continues Upward Trend in October
Staffing firms created 15,100 new jobs in October, up 0.5% from September and 8.8% from October 2013, according to seasonally adjusted data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Year-to-year growth is nearing the 9% rate recorded at the beginning of this year—averaging 8.7% over the past 12...
OSHA Help for Employers
Employers have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace. This includes providing employees with safe tools and equipment, warning employees of potential hazards, providing safety training, keeping records of work-related injuries/illnesses, and much more! As an employer, you can learn how to comply with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)...