Staying Healthy During the Holidays
Written by Tara WillisHeat and the Workplace
Written by Beth GoodwinHeat exhaustion is a serious illness resulting from exposure to hot, humid conditions, and it’s often accompanied by dehydration. Without swift intervention, heat exhaustion can progress into heat stroke, which can have serious implications on vital organs and even result in death.
Yoga in the Workplace
Written by Charli Thomas“Let’s All Just be Flexible”
We all are aware the toll a long day of work can take on our bodies, mind and emotional state. The feeling of being completely drained as you drag yourself home and put on your parent/spouse/family member/caretaker hat is all too familiar. The moment our jobs start to affect our personal lives, our work productivity and satisfaction starts to take a hit. As an employer this can mean low quality of work, more time off and possibly a negative work environment. How can we fix this or avoid it all together? Yoga in the workplace!
Medical marijuana is now legally for sale in the state of Arkansas. It is estimated that approximately 40,000 Arkansas residents will obtain medical marijuana cards by year end. Is your organization prepared for this new era in the workplace?
One of the key issues is “Safety Sensitive” designation for job tasks.
One of the most valuable things an employer can do to protect themselves from unnecessary workers comp injuries is have an accurate, validated Functional Job Analysis for each position within their organization.