2021 saw a sharp rise in the number of workers quitting their jobs. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that 4 million workers in America will quit their jobs in 2021, the highest in the last decade. Moreover, the exodus is happening in large...
Benefits of a Positive Safety Culture to Your Bottom Line A positive safety culture promotes sound production and operation compliance that protects all teams and all aspects of the business. From C-suite to managers to workers, a positive safety culture advocates...
Managing the Hidden Threat to Safety and Productivity: Fatigue Safety is a great concern on every worksite, and fatigue is a detriment to safety. According to NIOSH (the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health), one of the strongest predictors of the...
Insights on Labor Shortages “There’s a record number of open positions in the transportation, warehousing, and utilities category, up about 30% from the pre-pandemic average” (Barrons). “There’s always turnover, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen it as bad with not...
Marijuana has been legalized in our state. How do we adjust our drug-testing program to avoid penalizing workers for legal consumption that does not impact their alertness and safety at work? Our random drug tests are time-consuming and don’t seem to be...
Fifteen percent of the U.S. full-time workforce works shifts outside of a consistent, day-time schedule putting these shift workers at increased risk of fatigue and Shift Work Disorder and companies at an increased risk of accidents and errors. Further compounding the...
