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Best Practices for Employing Temporary Workers

July 22, 2022 / By Alana Smart / Blog

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), along with other partners have released a new set of best practices to better protect the health and safety of temporary […]

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Healthcare Staffing in 2022: A Competitive Market

May 5, 2022 / By Alana Smart / Blog

COVID-19’s impact has reshaped the workplace and the workforce, and the healthcare industry is not immune. Even before the pandemic hit, healthcare leaders were issuing warnings that hospitals were on

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Hyperconnectivity Strains Employee Well-Being

By Alana Smart | January 15, 2025

Eighty percent of modern workers report feeling pressure to stay connected to work outside regular hours. This persistent ...

Elevated Exposure Risk for Electronics Waste Recycling Workers

By Alana Smart | February 12, 2025

Recent findings suggest that there’s an elevated exposure risk for electronics waste recycling workers. A Centers for Disease ...

Four Indirect Costs of Workplace Injuries

By Alana Smart | July 26, 2022

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that employers pay almost $1 billion per week for direct workers' ...