The Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) play crucial roles in monitoring and reporting workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. This meticulous tracking is essential for ensuring worker safety, shaping effective
With the start of 2025 fast approaching, HR professionals are advised to tackle certain tasks that can make a significant difference in their organization's efficiency and compliance. Instead of encouraging the adoption of New Year’s resolutions, which often fade away, the focus is on actionable
As we approach 2025, workplaces are encouraged to update and enhance their first aid approaches, with St John Ambulance promoting a comprehensive health strategy that goes beyond treating physical injuries. Given the drastic number of working days lost from 2023 to 2024 due to workplace illness or
Recent allegations against McDonald's in the UK have brought to light serious concerns about sexual harassment and bullying within its workforce. Despite McDonald's publicized efforts to address these issues, new accusations continue to emerge, prompting scrutiny from various stakeholders,
In a landmark settlement, United Airlines has agreed to pay a former employee of Mongolian descent $99,000 as part of a resolution to a discrimination claim. The case underscores broader issues of workplace harassment and systemic inequities, particularly within the context of heightened anti-Asian
The journey to becoming a safety professional is often marked by diverse backgrounds and experiences. This article explores the varied paths individuals take to enter the safety field, highlighting the benefits and challenges of such diversity. We begin with the story of Michael Holland, who