Heat is a leading cause of death among all weather-related phenomena in the United States. And it’s a serious occupational hazard for many workers, both indoors and out. That’s why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed a new standard that...
Human Resources
Termination After Accommodation
Question: We have an employee no longer physically capable of their job. We have tried to accommodate, but the condition has not improved. Is there anything else we need to do before letting them go? Answer: The first thing you’ll want to do is make sure that you’ve...
Can we expand our information and technology policy to include smartwatches?
Question: We have an information and technology policy that limits personal cell phone use at work. Can we expand it to include smartwatches? Answer: Yes, you can expand your policy to include wearables or other smart devices that might cause distractions to...