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Daylight Saving Time, as we know it, ends this coming Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 2 am for those states, territories, and islands of the United States that observe it. This is when we revert from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time. Discussion Points: •…
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Halloween presents a positive change that allows employees to do something different for part of the workday. When employees are encouraged to participate in activities, it builds morale and develops relationships with co-workers. They can work together to decorate the office, at this time working…
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Did you know that you are actually safer at work than at home? Statistics show that you are more likely to be injured or killed at home than while at work. According to the National Safety Council, home and community deaths are up 74%, and…
Read MoreEach year many workers experience serious, life-threatening, or life-altering injuries. Workers who are seriously injured in an accident have their entire life changed in an instant. Their daily routine is no longer as it was in the past. Discussion Points: • What are life-changing injuries?…
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Hazards exist in every workplace; prevent hazards by performing a hazard assessment and follow through to resolve any occurrence or recurrence. Sometimes accidents occur due to malfunctioning, defective, or missing machine parts or workers taking shortcuts or not following protocol. Ensure all safety issues are…
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Effective communication is essential to running a successful business. Does your team have communication issues? One way to encourage communication between management and employees is to hold an open door policy. This creates a culture where employees are comfortable asking questions and seeking help. Discussion…
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Documentation is necessary for businesses in the workplace to record company activities and employee records. Many industries require detailed documentation in a precise manner as required by legal mandates and company policy. If companies do not maintain organized records, they may be subject to inefficiencies…
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Solvents are extensively used in workplaces. They are added to different products to improve the application process efficiency and effectiveness. There are different types of solvents that are classified by their chemical structure. “Solvent” refers to a class of chemical compounds that are usually in…
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There are only so many hours in a day and many deadlines to meet. No time to waste or time for a break. Behind on work and would like to leave on time to go home at the end of the day. Stop! Contrary to…
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It’s the business owner’s responsibility to keep employees and customers safe. It’s important to take precautions to prevent accidents from occurring in the workplace. If an unexpected incident occurs, you may be at fault. The federal government has established several service-oriented programs for protection from…
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