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Bugged Out: Tips for Keeping Your Employees Safe from Zika

We anticipated that Zika-carrying mosquitoes eventually would appear in the United States at some point this summer, but hoped they wouldn’t. but in late July, officials in Florida announced four cases of locally transmitted Zika virus in the Miami area. Prior to this development, the biggest concern for Americans was contracting Zika if they traveled …

IOSH Says More Action Is Needed on Preventable Deaths

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has called for a continued focus on workplace safety and health after an annual rise in work-related deaths in Britai, where 144 people were killed while at work in 2015-16, up from 142 during the year before. “Our shared objective is a world where work is safe …

House Subcommittee Approves Bill That Would Cut OSHA Funding

Washington – OSHA’s budget would decrease by $18.4 million in fiscal 2017 as part of a draft billreleased by the House Appropriations Committee. The House Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee met July 7 to mark up the text of the Labor, Health and Human Services funding bill for FY17. …

CDC: More Than 5 Million U.S. Workers Using e-Cigarettes

Atlanta – About 5.5 million working adults in the United States used electronic cigarettes in 2014, with the prevalence highest among workers in the accommodation and food services industry, according to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC examined data collected from more than 36,000 adults for the 2014 National Health Interview …

Health and Safety Infographic: Infecting the Workplace

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The health and safety of employees is important, but often times, the “health” aspect of that term is overlooked. It’s just as easy for an employee to contract an illness as it is for them to be physically hurt. An employer needs to place just as much emphasis on employee health and wellness as they …

Stress Tips: Top Tips To Staying Stress Free In The Workplace

Stress is not only an incredible burden to live with, but it also has dangerous implications both physically and mentally. Considering that most Americans report having stressful jobs, it becomes vital to manage and alleviate stress so we can stay maintain out physical and mental health. Summary:  1. Learn to Relax- We all get stressed, …

6 Mistakes Companies Make When It Comes to Global Workplace Safety

Workplace safety is an issue worldwide, with 6300 people dying daily across the globe. If you are not compliant with workplace standards, you are going to experience legal problems, regulatory problems, and the fact that your employees are putting themselves in danger every single time they come to work. To avoid making any critical mistakes, …