Toby Graham

New York Follows Up Historic Harassment Laws With Even Tighter Harassment and Discrimination Regulations

New York has passed a host of laws targeting workplace harassment & discrimination—and employers have only months to catch up. Anyone else experiencing deja vu?

Is the Workplace Really Getting Safer?

June 24, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

Far fewer people die annually in job-related accidents now than they did in 1970. But that doesn’t mean workforce safety problems have been solved.

Now Is the Time to Build Your Recession Survival Kit. Start with Automation.

The key to survival in a recession is to think like a survivalist and build an emergency kit. Start by automating time- and energy-intensive workforce tasks.

To Earn Buy-in from CEOs, HR People Need to Talk Numbers

June 18, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

In a tech-based world it’s easy to miss the forest for the feature-rich trees. Here’s how to convince your CEO to invest in smart HR & workforce compliance.

A Bird’s Eye View of Regulations Across Your Dealership

June 18, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Dealers

Workforce compliance is all connected. Take a look at each department’s obligations, & ask yourself whether every employee at your dealership is up to speed.

calculator with construction worker hat, gloves, and blue print

Calculating Your Safety ROI

June 17, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

According to the NSC, for every $1 spent on safety today, you save $2 in the future. Here’s why it pays to invest in workplace health and safety.

Workforce Drug Positivity Rates Hit 14-Year High (If You Count Cannabis)

June 12, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

Quest Diagnostics’ 2019 Drug Testing Index shows workforce positivity rates at a 14-year high—as long as you count cannabis, which employers increasingly don’t.

worker resting with post its with hand drawn eyes over face

Sometimes the Most “Boring” Hiring Practices Are the Most Effective

June 11, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

If you’ve spent months trying to fill a role, any alternative to the grueling hiring process sounds appealing. But sometimes “boring” is best, says Laszlo Bock.

Webinar: How to Survive an OSHA Visit

KPA’s free webinar will give you the real-world knowledge and guidance you need to nail an inspection and become an OSHA pro.

A New Risk Report Highlights Some Serious Small Business Insurance Gaps

There’s a disconnect between insurance providers & small business owners—and thanks to a new industry report, we now have the numbers to prove it.