With over 61 million adults with disabilities nationwide, crafting accommodating work environments pays dividends for enterprises. Recent statistics indicate that implementing accessibility measures delivers measurable financials upsides.
As temperatures rise, summer facility maintenance becomes a top priority for school districts and campus managers. Taking proactive steps during the summer months protects infrastructure and ensures a safe, efficient environment for students and staff returning in the fall. Prioritizing summer facility maintenance helps ensure that HVAC systems, plumbing, roofing, and exterior structures are fully prepared for extreme weather and continued usage.
Spring can bring about some of the year’s most dangerous weather and wreak havoc on many aspects of a company’s operations. This article discusses the weather threats to watch out for during spring and measures businesses can take to minimize damage.
Sustainability has become increasingly important for healthcare facilities. Faced with regulatory requirements, cost-saving opportunities and growing public expectations for environmental responsibility, healthcare facilities are pursuing green initiatives that align with operational efficiency and risk management goals.
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) recently released its annual enforcement report on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). EBSA is an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). According to EBSA, MHPAEA compliance remains one of its top enforcement priorities.
In the spring of 2021, hackers initiated a ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline—the largest refined oil products pipeline in the United States.
As technology becomes more embedded in students' daily lives, cyberbullying continues to be a growing threat to student mental health and school safety. Unlike traditional bullying, cyberbullying follows students beyond the classroom and into their homes, making it more difficult to escape—and more important than ever to address.
School performances and assemblies are exciting opportunities for students, families, and the wider community to come together. However, to ensure a safe and successful event, it’s critical that schools implement clear safety protocols for school performances and assemblies. Without proper planning, these gatherings can introduce risks that endanger both attendees and participants. Proactively establishing safety protocols for school performances and assemblies helps protect everyone and ensures a positive experience.
A new generation of women is stepping up to take control of their financial futures, but some still face barriers to saving enough for a secure retirement. Employers have a vital role to play in providing the tools and resources women need to close the retirement savings gap.
