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Amazon's OSHA Deal Transforms Warehouse Worker Safety Nationwide

Workers' Compensation

Department of Labor recently announced a significant settlement with Amazon that amounts to a landmark agreement for warehouse worker safety. OSHA found that these conditions contributed to a high incidence of musculoskeletal disorders among workers. This settlement is a significant victory for worker safety.

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Cal/OSHA Requires Employers to Protect Workers from Wildfire Smoke

InterWest Insurance Services

Cal/OSHA has issued a reminder to employers that they are required to protect their outdoor workers from unhealthy air due to wildfire smoke. For the safety of your workers and to comply with the regulation, it’s important that you follow the regs and know when you will need to take action to protect them from outdoor smoke.

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Upskilling: The key to higher productivity & employee retention

Business Management Daily

Besides technological advances, skilled workers are retiring in large numbers, and there aren’t enough qualified workers to replace them. However, in recent years, upskilling efforts have focused more on keeping up with rapid technological changes than forging stellar workers. That number has shrunk to just four years.

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Ten Tips for Tax Withholding on Multiple Income Streams

Money Talk

Many older adults also have multiple income sources including Social Security, a pension, full-or part-time work or self-employment, withdrawals from retirement savings (including taxable required minimum distributions or RMDs), and interest, dividends, and capital gains on investments. In other instances (e.g.,

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The Top 7 Compliance Risks and How to Avoid Them

Risk #6: Misclassifying Workers. Risk #7: Not Accurately Verifying Employment Eligibility. Download our guide to learn more. Risk #5: Assuming the Way You Promote Employees is Fair. Paycor’s new whitepaper gives HR leaders background on each risk and best practices on how to navigate compliance risk in 2022.

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6 Ways Leadership Can Build a Positive Culture

Achievers

Employees who feel like their employer is listening to them are 4.6 Some of this uncertainty stems from the fact that many employers stray away from definitively defining their unique company culture. Learn more about how to build a positive culture by downloading our e-book, “Recognition Culture: The MVP of Employee Experience.”

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3 Technologies for Better Employee Onboarding

Flimp Communications

As the war for talent rages, America’s employers are investing millions to attract and acquire the most highly skilled and qualified workers — and rightfully so. But for remote workers , personalized videos can express your team’s epic enthusiasm for their newest members. It’s trite but true that people make all the difference.