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Can Training Courses Be Part of Corrective Action?

December 9, 2019
Emily Hartman
Customer RSS - HR, Dealer-RSS, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

In a monthly series we answer frequently asked questions. This month: Can we require an employee to complete an anger management course as a condition of continued employment in a written warning of corrective action?

Pop Quiz: Hand & Power Tool Safety

December 9, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

Do you know how to use and care for hand and power tools correctly? Can you prove you’re smarter than a caveman? Take KPA’s Hand & Power Tool Safety Pop Quiz

How to Increase Interest in Your Training Programs

December 4, 2019
KPA
Customer RSS - HR, Dealer-RSS, HR, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

Training employees and changing their behavior is hard but builds a strong safety culture. We have 3 ways to get your employees interested in your training.

ISO 45001: What You Need to Know

December 4, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

What Is ISO 45001? Is it mandatory? What are the benefits of implementing it? Learn the basics of the new international occupational health and safety standard

Think Twice Before You Promote Your Star Employee to Manager

December 3, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety RSS

Not all productive employees are born leaders. Just because you’re really good at your job doesn’t mean you have what it takes to help others be better at theirs.

Buffalo Wild Wings Is Now 0–2 in Preventing Fatal Chemical Exposures

November 20, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

A death at a Buffalo Wild Wings demonstrates the importance of hazard communication training—and the tragic cost of repeating EHS mistakes.

Why Answers About Cannabis and Workers’ Comp Remain Elusive

November 19, 2019
Toby Graham
Brokers, Insurance RSS

Should a worker using cannabis for medical reasons have their costs covered or reimbursed? The question continues to confound workers comp professionals.

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The Band-Aid Approach to Harassment Prevention Didn’t Work for McDonald’s

Workers at McDonald’s went on strike protesting the company’s harassment prevention approach. But McD’s already has a policy and training—what gives?

Pop Quiz: Emergency Response

November 18, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

Unpredictable doesn’t mean unmanageable. It’s how you respond to an emergency that matters. Is your workforce prepared? Take KPA’s Emergency Response Pop Quiz.

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To Engage Gen Z Employees, You Can’t Be Basic

November 13, 2019
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, HR RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

Want to engage Gen Z? You don’t have to learn what “yeet” means. But you do need to embrace technology and create a better environment for younger employees.