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June 26, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

The onset of June has ushered in this year’s Atlantic hurricane season in the U.S. In 2018, major hurricanes such as Florence and Michael caused catastrophic damage in the southeastern U.S. In the aftermath of these cataclysmic natural disasters, many businesses are still struggling to re-establish their footing. The hurricanes also caused significant loss of life and property.

June 28, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

Workplace violence is a growing concern for every industry in the U.S. Earlier this year, a former employee, who had just been sacked, opened fire at Henry Pratt Company in Illinois. The incident resulted in six fatalities, including the perpetrator. Six other employees of the plant were also injured.

June 18, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

A hospital is supposed to be a safe haven for patients as well as healthcare providers. However, incidents of workplace violence in healthcare facilities have become increasingly common. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the healthcare industry accounts for as many violent injuries as all other industries combined.

May 28, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

Working at a real estate company may seem like an easy way of becoming successful and popular. However, that is far from reality. Real estate businesses have a lot of moving parts and are complex to handle, to say the least. You need to take care of finance, provide excellent property management, manage tenant relationships, evolve your tenant amenities offerings, …

May 23, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

Local weather affects us more than any other event you will see on the news. Nature can take drastic turns, and emergencies can arise without any warning. That’s why it is always better to be prepared for the worst.

May 16, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

The demand for top-notch healthcare facilities has been on the rise. As the generation of baby boomers continues to age, they are more likely to suffer from chronic diseases. In addition, unhealthy lifestyle choices and eating habits are further increasing the number of patients suffering from chronic ailments.

May 14, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

In recent years, there has been a surge in demand for high-quality senior living facilities. Many people scout for these assisted living facilities for the elder members of their family. They often spend days researching online and visiting different facilities before making their final decision. They want to ensure that their loved ones are treated with the utmost care and …

May 13, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

Manufacturing has come a long way since Henry Ford introduced the concept of the assembly line in 1913. However, a manufacturing plant is often perceived as a dangerous and labor-intensive workplace. Workers are expected to spend hours operating heavy machinery and doing redundant jobs. Fortunately, manufacturers have always strived to utilize modern technology to improve efficiency and productivity.

May 9, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

In a world governed by the swiftness with which new technologies emerge, keeping up with modern solutions for all business aspects is of utmost importance for any entity, whether it is for the the corporate environment, or the public sector. This dynamic necessity is all the more apparent when discussing communication and the manner in which a business drafts its strategies, regardless of …

May 8, 2019 Posted by Pocketstop in Other

Safety in the workplace should be a main concern for all business owners and health and safety professionals, regardless of the industry their company is operating in. Even though modern working conditions and technological developments have made it possible for safety hazards to be reduced throughout a wide range of industries, there are still perils that can endanger the health and …