Self employed individuals who have an accident at work often assume that they are to blame and have no right to compensation, regardless of the circumstances surrounding their accident. While it is a fact that you may not be employed by a company, corporation, or the government, the vast majority of self employed individuals are…
Repetitive strain injuries are injuries that stem from the repeated use of a limb or any part of the body that is used continuously over and over again. It results in pain and tingling of the area. The most common spots that experience repetitive strain injuries are the arms, wrists, and hands. Sitting at a…
The holiday season is here, and for many people that means a company party to attend. While this party might be a great excuse to wear one of your favorite short cocktail dresses, it is also an important night for you as an employee. Too often employees assume that they are partying with their friends,…
Pests in the workplace can cause a number of problems. They can destroy important documents, cause health problems for workers and damage the building. Preventing infestations in the workplace is difficult because so many people and items move through the space every day. Fortunately, there are five ways to keep pests out of the work…
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA, is the newest health care reform legislation to influence the health care industry and market. Under the law, all citizens will need to purchase some level of health insurance through various channels. Some business leaders are concerned over the ramifications of the health…
No matter how much you spend on office décor, your organization can’t hide the ugliness of a group of bickering employees. If your company’s work culture includes frequent gossip sessions in the break room, a high level of tension and periodic heated exchanges, it’s time to get things back on track. Rather than trying to…
Take advantage of all the opportunities you get as a small business owner. In addition to funding, you need loyal, long-term workers. The staff is the backbone of any successful company. When employees do not care about their work, they bring the entire company down. Review several ways that you can build company loyalty. Promote…
Launching a small business can be a very rewarding endeavor. Both wealth and personal freedom can be gained form the establishment of a new business endeavor. Success is not a guarantee. There do have to be a few things done in order to increase the chances of success and increase the potential value of the…
Meetings and appointments are part of most jobs. Being late for a meeting can reflect negatively on a person and might even result in disciplinary action if it happens frequently. Making it to meetings on time requires a certain level of planning. There are five simple tips that will help anyone arrive on time for…
Hosting a company party is an intimidating but exciting event. Company parties reflect on the company, and it’s important to make sure things are just so and go smoothly. A good party is perfect for socializing and talking about business. A company party should be the perfect balance of professionalism and fun. Here are five…
It is a terrible moment when you get injured on the job. You start to panic immediately, wondering how serious the injury is. Not only can a work injury hurt your body, it can also hurt your wallet as well. Being unable to work due to an injury is devastating. If you get injured at…
Employee theft is something that no business owner wants to deal with. However, there are employees who want to take advantage of your good nature or inattention to detail. Here are five steps that business owners can take to ensure that employee theft is reduced or eliminated completely. 1) Train Employees Well From The Beginning…
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