The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Cal/OSHA) reached a significant milestone on June 20, 2024, by unanimously adopting a new standard for Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places […]
California’s New Indoor Heat Standard Is Now in Effect More
Burnout has become an all-too-common issue that arises from chronic workplace stress. A new study from the University of Michigan’s School of Kinesiology reveals that employees who engage in moderate
Battling Burnout With Moderate Physical Activity More
The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the world and forced businesses to reevaluate their readiness for large-scale crises. Many employers were caught off guard and left scrambling. A recent
Nearly 1 in 4 Doubt Employers Could Handle Another Pandemic More
Screens have become an integral part of our lives, providing entertainment, connecting us with loved ones, and boosting productivity from anywhere. However, the benefits of screen use come with a
Excessive Screen Time Is Hurting Employee Eye Health, Report Finds More
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health has unanimously recommended that the agency moves forward with the federal heat exposure standard. As temperatures
OSHA Moves Forward with the Federal Heat Exposure Standard More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its interim guidance aiming to protect workers from bird flu. Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a
Interim Guidance Aims to Protect Workers From Bird Flu More
A new study warns that the gig economy may have a detrimental impact on young people’s health. The gig economy, characterized by its reliance on independent contractors and freelancers who
Gig Economy Influences Future Drinking Habits of Young Workers More
Recent research published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation indicates that alternating arms when receiving multiple doses of vaccines may enhance the immune response. Researchers at Oregon Health and Science
Can Alternating Arms Improve Vaccine Effectiveness? More
New research from the University of Connecticut’s Korey Stringer Institute has highlighted the critical role of heat mitigation strategies in optimizing workplace productivity. The study provides valuable insights into the
Keeping Employees Cool Increases Productivity, Study Finds More
An estimated 50 million adults in the United States experience chronic pain. For many individuals, grappling with chronic pain can cause challenges in maintaining employment. Moreover, for those who do
Chronic Pain Study Reveals Link to Early Retirement More
