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Employee Theft Can Lead to Unhappy Holidays
It’s hard to believe the Christmas season is just around the corner. Large amounts of money will be spent on the perfect gifts or donated to favorite charities. To handle the volume of additional business and customers, many stores and organizations…
Read MoreComing of Age in the Workforce
My oldest daughter works at a local fast-food restaurant. While she has just entered college, she started working at the restaurant during her senior year in high school. And, like all younger workers, she was worried that college students would…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Ergonomics IQ?
Ergonomics. No doubt you’ve heard this term used in your office environment. But what is ergonomics? There are many scientific definitions, but in its simplest terms, ergonomics is making a workplace comfortable and efficient for the worker. Why is ergonomics important…
Read MoreWhat NOT to Forget on Moving Day!
I was reading the newspaper today and noticed something unusual – a business is expanding! I know with our economy, it’s hard to spend money, especially when it comes to a new building. It was a nice surprise to see…
Read More4 Ways to Approach a Loss Control Program
For any business, an effective Loss Control program is a must. It helps you minimize losses or puts you on a path that greatly reduces the chance of one happening. Some may feel the effort put toward safety management or, in…
Read MoreFive Questions that Could Save Lives in a Fire
This has been a strange year for weather, with some catastrophic losses occurring in the most unlikely of places. From earthquakes in Virginia to massive flooding in Pennsylvania, one has to wonder if we are truly safe from Mother Nature sometimes!
Read MoreKeep Med Pay Coverage and Keep the Peace
Have you ever had a friend at your house and they tripped on a step and got hurt? Maybe you are a business owner and you’ve had a customer that slipped and fell on your property. Accidents happen, often by no fault of yours. That’s…
Read More5 Reasons Loss Control Consultants are the Good Guys!
At times, Risk Management and Loss Control get a bad rap. Loss control consultants are viewed in some people’s eyes as “the inspectors who are here to tell me how to run my business” or “the ones who will make my life difficult.” They can…
Read More“Back” to Basics
Have you ever had an employee unable to work due to a back injury? If you have, you are not alone, as many employers deal with this serious workplace issue. By following a few simple tips, you can help reduce back…
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