The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued a comprehensive question-and-answer guide addressing how the Americans with Disabilities Act applies to a wide variety of performance and conduct issue. Read more...
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Register today for the OH&S Executive Safety Summit. Learn how to control employees' health care costs, maximize safety and health ROI, effectively plan for and respond to emergencies, and prevent ergonomic injuries.
OH&S's innovative conference program will address C-level topics including emergency preparedness, business continuity, employee health, and employee safety.
With a properly structured safety awareness incentive program, you can protect against workplace injuries (accidents), decrease days away (lost-time), and expect to be rewarded with lower disability costs, more satisfied workers, and ultimately, higher productivity -- all without encouraging non-reporting of accidents!
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e-Hazard, the leader in concept-based adult education, announces a new class designed specifically for first responders. In addition to general shock and arc flash awareness, this class deals with emergency situations and emergency preparedness. Overhead lines, lightning, electrical equipment and materials, fixed and mobile equipment, and electric vehicles are just a few of the subjects discussed.
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Be prepared for medical emergencies. Learn about new guidelines on when to use hands-only CPR versus traditional CPR. Find about the benefits of having an AED program at your workplace.
Watch this informative program including an interview with Karen Orso of American Heart Association and Jerry Laws, Editor of OH&S.
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