Jun 3, 2020 | Employee Relations, Health & Safety, Human Resources
When civil unrest leads to damage and destruction, employers within the community face many challenges. Businesses in areas where protesters may gather are often forced to close their doors early or cease operations for a longer period of time. Businesses that carry a...
Mar 17, 2020 | Human Resources
As the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., employers in states including California, New York and Washington are expanding and updating their Sick, PTO and Telecommuting policies to better adhere to recommendations from health authorities....
Mar 4, 2020 | Health & Safety, PEO
Violence is one of top causes of workplace fatalities, accounting for 17% of all workplace fatalities in 2016, according to the National Safety Council.The effects of workplace violence on employees goes beyond death and injury; it has significant effects that can...
Feb 5, 2020 | Health & Safety
The outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – a respiratory virus that can cause fever, cough, difficulty breathing and, in less than 3% of cases, death – has caused panic among citizens in areas where patients have been identified. This...
Aug 20, 2019 | Health & Safety
On August 12, 2019 California legislators approved a new bill mandating immediate reporting of workplace injuries and illnesses through a new reporting system established by the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Division of Occupational Safety and...
