School Health and Safety Tips: Ensuring a Safe and Healthy School Year

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As children head back to school, it’s crucial to review ways to keep them safe and healthy throughout the academic year. Here are some essential back-to-school health and safety tips for parents and guardians to consider: Choose Child-Safe and Nontoxic Art Supplies When purchasing art supplies, ensure they are labeled as child-safe and nontoxic. This…

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Cultural Shifts to Attract Millennial Talent

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Discover effective strategies to attract millennial talent by aligning company culture with their values. Learn how flexibility, diversity, professional growth, meaningful work, and modern benefits can help you build a tech-savvy, inclusive, and dedicated workforce.

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OSHA’s New Walkaround Rule

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Learn about OSHA’s new Walkaround Rule effective May 31, 2024, allowing employees to designate non-employee representatives for on-site inspections. Discover employer rights, third-party participation guidelines, and strategies to protect trade secrets during inspections.

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2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: What to Expect and How to Prepare

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As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, meteorologists are predicting an unusually active period, with significant implications for coastal communities and beyond. Officially running from June 1 to November 30, this year’s season is expected to be one of the most intense on record, with forecasts suggesting a higher-than-average number of storms. Here’s what you…

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Exploring the Value of Stay Interviews

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Stay interviews delve into what motivates employees to stay with—or leave—an organization and pinpoint areas that require attention to enhance workplace appeal. They not only provide small businesses with early insights into potential issues before they lead to employee turnover but also demonstrate to employees that their opinions matter, showcasing the company’s commitment to enhancing…

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