Accepting Ethics Awards Nominations - Now!
- Leadership
- October 21, 2024
By Roger Paveza, Vista Safety and Johnny Zitko, AssuredPartners Safety and health committees can be a very important part of an employer’s safety program. Here are a few tips for making your safety and health committee more effective in achieving the goals of providing a safe workplace and reducing workers’ compensation costs: Establish a strong
READ MOREBy Lucas Johnson, Vali Homes “This works sucks. Let the ____ guys do it”. I’ve heard this phrase far too many times after a few decades in the construction industry. It also accurately reflects a general industry attitude: The people with the least power will be assigned the most dangerous tasks. After years of
READ MOREWith a celebration and networking gathering at Trenchers in Seattle, ASA’s newest chapter got off to a fantastic start. The American Subcontractors Association promotes and protects the rights and interests of subcontractors and suppliers by building strength in the community through education, legislation, networking and professional growth. And now we’re doing it in Washington! Thanks
READ MOREBy Karalynn Cromeens, Esq., The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC I am not sure what the hell happened, but finding and keeping good people has become nearly impossible. Over the last year, I have cycled through 25+ employees; when my whole team is 30 people, that is a lot. I know I am not the only
READ MOREBy Dale Carnegie Staff As keen observers of human relations and their impact on organizations’ performance, we wrote several blogs back in 2020 on the future of WFH. We weren’t convinced then that remote work would become the “new normal” and it seems that many business leaders now agree. A McKinsey pulse survey of CEOs reports that while many
READ MOREBy Dale Carnegie Staff Key Insights Companies can no longer wall themselves off from the non-business world around them. Indeed, corporate social responsibility is on the minds of consumers as they seek out organizations who are committed to diversity efforts, social and environmental consciousness, and compassion for their employees. As consumer priorities shift, businesses must
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