"Managers have extraordingary influence on the attitudes of the people they supervise"
RE-marks Archive
Drug-Free Workplace: Support Core Business?
Posted 7/1/2011
"A New Perspective on how to Establish and Effective Program that Does Support your Core Business"
Sexual Harassment: Should You Worry? Why or Why Not?
Posted 7/1/2011
"Employers must walk a tightrope between a friendly supportive environment and a legally
prohibited one"
Safety Committees: Is Your Safety Committee All That It Could Be?
Posted 4/1/2011
How can you ensure that a committee brings you useful results?
Vehicle Use Policies & Learning from Experience
Posted 4/1/2011
"Regularly revisit and review these policies...here's a lesson"
So you think texting while driving is just a problem for kids?
Posted 1/1/2011
"It turns out that more adults than teens text and talk on cell phones while driving."
Winter Weather Conditions – Vehicle Maintenance and Driving Tips
Posted 1/1/2011
"Safety tips to help drivers cope with winter weather"
Creative Meter Decoration
Posted 10/1/2010
"Here’s a story that is true, sent in by one of our clients"
Education and Outreach Efforts
Posted 10/1/2010
"Stay in contact with industrial and business groups in your communities"
Heat Stress- Be Cool, Man! By R. Bruce Wright
Posted 7/1/2010
"Make your workers a little happier, healthier, safer, and perhaps even more productive"
Ergonomics in the Office
Posted 4/1/2010
"Ergonomic exposures associated with computer workstations merit some attention."
Annual Performance Evaluations- A Radical View
Posted 4/1/2010
"The traditional approach to performance appraisals is disliked by all participants, ... and does nothing to promote individuals’ best performance."
Learn from Mistakes: It's the Process, Not the People
Posted 1/1/2010
"The key to learning how to make things work better is finding out why things went wrong."
Save the Evidence
Posted 1/1/2010
"Scientific analysis can identify the most miniscule remnants."
Test Your WC Experience Modifier IQ
Posted 10/1/2009
"The mysterious experience modifier calculation & how your utility's claim experience will, or will not, affect it."
Drug Screening Programs: Benefit or Bane?
Posted 7/1/2009
"There are many complex, subtle issues involved that would require a book to cover, so this article will concentrate on some core concerns."
A Case Management Primer
Posted 7/1/2009
'"Creating and implementing an effective case management program."
Electric Line Contact Cases in the Courtroom: Verdicts and Settlements
Posted 4/1/2009
"Some major verdicts from across the country and the lessons that can be learned from them."
Another in our Quick Tip Series- Red Equals Hot!
Posted 4/1/2009
"In an emergency, it is not a great idea to have employees crawling about on their hands and knees."
Next year, No Bad Words!
Posted 1/1/2009
"Keep these seven words and phrases out of your vocabulary."
Effective Use of MVRs (Driving Records)
Posted 1/1/2009
"The MVR is just a means to the end, and not the end itself."
"Committee" is not a Dirty Word
Posted 10/1/2008
"If employees have a say in (a) decision, they will nearly always 'buy in'.”
Safety, Security, and Unintended Consequences
Posted 10/1/2008
"(An) example of how the best intentions can produce unexpected and unintended outcomes."
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