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Diabetes Wellness Programs Can Boost Productivity, Reduce Expenses

Physicians and employee health experts are increasingly recommending that employers include diabetes screening, prevention and management in their company-sponsored wellness programs. Diabetes – known as the “silent killer” – afflicts more than 29 million Americans, or 9% of the population. Type 2 diabetes – or “adult-onset diabetes” – accounts for about 90% to 95% of

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Business Interruption Claims Grow in Number and Cost

As the world becomes more interconnected and natural disasters increase in frequency, more firms are dealing with costlier and costlier business interruption losses. Business interruptions were the top risk to organizations cited by risk managers surveyed in the report, “Global Claims Review 2015: Business Interruption In Focus,” from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty. The study

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The Next Wave in Workplace Safety: Wearables

As our workplaces and operations continue to evolve, the next frontier is wearable technology for workplace safety. Some companies have started testing various types of wearable technology to reduce injuries in a number of industries, including oil fields, construction sites, mines, power plants, shipyards, warehouses, manufacturing, aviation and logistics. Hands-free wearables can be employed to

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The Next Wave in Workplace Safety: Wearables

As our workplaces and operations continue to evolve, the next frontier is wearable technology for workplace safety. Some companies have started testing various types of wearable technology to reduce injuries in a number of industries, including oil fields, construction sites, mines, power plants, shipyards, warehouses, manufacturing, aviation and logistics. Hands-free wearables can be employed to

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Marketing Print is Everyone’s Business

Hopefully, we’re past “print is dead” but promotion needs to keep feeding print’s vitality By Noel Jeffrey Beginning a new year is always a good time to renew a worthwhile effort or take part in a new one. Supporting one or more of the campaigns that advocate print as a media that works to support

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Court Says Okay to Fire Medical Pot User Who Fails Drug Test

As more and more states legalize marijuana for personal or medical use, employers have grown increasingly concerned about what they can and cannot do to enforce their existing drug policies. A federal court in New Mexico has dismissed a case brought by an employee who was terminated after testing positive for marijuana, despite the worker

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Post Cal/OSHA Form 300A by Feb. 1

Employers with 10 or more employees are required to post their 2015 Cal/OSHA 300A form starting on Feb. 1 until April 1. Form 300A reports an employer’s total number of deaths, missed workdays, job transfers or restrictions, and injuries and illnesses as recorded on Form 300. It also includes the number of workers and the

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