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Management Gets the Workforce it Deserves

Posted 10/1/2011

"Managers have extraordingary influence on the attitudes of the people they supervise"

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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"

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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"

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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?

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Vehicle Use Policies & Learning from Experience

Posted 4/1/2011

"Regularly revisit and review these policies...here's a lesson"

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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."

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Winter Weather Conditions – Vehicle Maintenance and Driving Tips

Posted 1/1/2011

"Safety tips to help drivers cope with winter weather"

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Creative Meter Decoration

Posted 10/1/2010

"Here’s a story that is true, sent in by one of our clients"

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Education and Outreach Efforts

Posted 10/1/2010

"Stay in contact with industrial and business groups in your communities"

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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"

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CDL Regulations, A Primer

Posted 7/1/2010

"Compliance may affect exposures"

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Ergonomics in the Office

Posted 4/1/2010

"Ergonomic exposures associated with computer workstations merit some attention."

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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."

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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."

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Save the Evidence

Posted 1/1/2010

"Scientific analysis can identify the most miniscule remnants."

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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."

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Straight Answers to Common Questions about Flu Vaccinations

Posted 10/1/2009

"This year the flu is more confusing than ever."

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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."

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A Case Management Primer

Posted 7/1/2009

'"Creating and implementing an effective case management program."

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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."

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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."

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Next year, No Bad Words!

Posted 1/1/2009

"Keep these seven words and phrases out of your vocabulary."

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Effective Use of MVRs (Driving Records)

Posted 1/1/2009

"The MVR is just a means to the end, and not the end itself."

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"Committee" is not a Dirty Word

Posted 10/1/2008

"If employees have a say in (a) decision, they will nearly always 'buy in'.”

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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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