Preventing Violence in the Healthcare Workplace
Workplace violence in the healthcare industry has been declining, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely absent from hospitals and other medical clinics. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost half of non-fatal injuries from occupational assaults and violence occur in healthcare and social services settings.
6 Strategies for Reducing Your Winter Heating Bills
The frigid temperatures of winter can make it necessary to ask more of your home’s furnace and heating systems. However, these increased demands can quickly put a strain on your wallet through rising heating costs.
Wage Growth Starts to Lose Steam as Labor Market Cools
Compensation growth slowed slightly in the third quarter of the year, signaling that the white-hot labor market is cooling off.
Does Your Wellness Program Needs an Inclusion Check-Up?
Wellness programs aim to improve employee health and well-being. But many miss the mark on inclusivity, potentially doing more harm than good by alienating swaths of the workforce. Experts say now is the time for employers to take a hard look at their offerings to ensure programs nurture all employees.
Time to Rethink Existing Benefit Strategies
American workers continue to report alarmingly low levels of overall well-being, according to the latest research. Just one-third say they are doing well when their physical health, mental health, and financial stability are taken into account.
Mitigating Mold and Moisture Risks in Schools
Mitigating mold and moisture risks is essential for ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment in school facilities. Excess moisture from leaks, high humidity, or poor ventilation creates ideal conditions for mold growth, which can compromise air quality and pose health risks like respiratory issues and allergies, potentially leading to increased absenteeism and liability concerns.