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Staying Connected is Improving Workplace Productivity

Can mobile learning increase workplace productivity? What about social media and search engines? The answer is yes, all of the above can improve your employee's productivity, skills, and loyalty. Modern businesses are embracing the connections society creates online, and using them to build a solid workforce. Educational Technology and Mobile […]

Industry

Tips for Safety at the Workplace

Keeping the employees safe during their work time is one of the most important duties of every employer. It is straight connected with the workplace designing, maintaining the proper conditions and can be applied to every branch and every kind of work. Worker to feel good and work efficient need […]

Law

Harassment at Workplace and its Preventive Laws

Workplace harassment are nowadays being increasingly reported that might take several major or minor forms, considered as an offense. The workplace or offices in which employees spend a major part of their day are highly prone to harassment for both the sexes. Men and women both can be a victim […]

Employment

Workplace Accident Prevention Tips

Preventing accidents is everybody’s job. These prevention activities have a huge payback, both financially and in terms of morale. Be extra cautious when using toxic substances. If allowed to enter the body, they can cause damage to your nervous system, bones, or reproductive organs. They can be inhaled as […]

Management

Preventing Office and Workplace Theft

According to official statistics, there were nearly 10 million crimes against businesses during 2012, and while wholesale and retail businesses were the most commonly affected, offices are also vulnerable due to the expensive equipment they contain and the personal information that is often held in offices If an office were to […]

Employment

Employer's Guide to Workplace Drug Testing

There are good reasons to believe that alcohol and drug abuse is an increasing problem in the UK workplace. A 2012 report by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service found that roughly 33 percent of British employers nowadays have to deal with alcohol and drug abuse problems at the workplace. […]

Society & Culture

The Effects of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace

Cultural diversity has increased in workplaces as companies have expanded globally. Leadership success in the 21st century involves the ability to have intercultural competence. According to the book Managing Diversity by Gardenswartz and Rowe (1998), using affirmative action alone in today's economic situation is no longer an acceptable management style. […]

Employment

Health And Safety At The Workplace

For employees to work optimally, their safety must be assured. Safety at the workplace is an important aspect of work relations, and it is for this reason that most governments have put in place a legal framework that outlines the responsibilities of both employees and employers. The employer has to […]

Management

Health and Safety in the Workplace

Workplace health and safety is a vital consideration for any organisation. With health and safety legislation governing many aspects of the workplace, employers have a duty to ensure their working environment is safe for anyone entering it. Here are some valuable tips to ensure your health and safety measures in […]