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Your children’s well-being during the pandemic is vitally important, that’s why we thought we’d share with you this great article written by Jessica Hicks for Thrive Global.

If you’re looking to find reopening information for your business, check out this helpful guide from the US Chamber of Commerce.

We are pleased to announce that our new FREE elearning course to help support businesses as their employees return to work during the pandemic is now available.

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. The most recently discovered coronavirus causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It is now a pandemic, with reported cases in over 100 countries.

With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) going into effect in January 2020, businesses are asking what it takes to be compliant and what employee training is needed to get there. The CCPA bill is designed to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for California residents. Since many companies in California already had to comply with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation last year, some businesses are better prepared than others. Are you one of them?

Does your company have anything to do with the transportation of hazardous materials? Whether you work in a warehouse and prepare or receive shipments, or whether you actually transport the materials by road, rail, water or air, you are considered to be a “hazmat employee”, and need appropriate training. We can help.

Earthquakes can happen at any time of the year and occur without warning. Larger earthquakes may cause deaths, injuries, extensive property damage and disruption of public services. This course will help you learn to prepare for earthquakes, as well as how to stay safe when and after an earthquake occurs, by giving you and your employees free access to our “Earthquake Preparedness” course.

Active shooter situations in workplaces are a tragic reality today. With advance planning and preparation, you can reduce the likelihood of such a situation occurring and mitigate the harm if an incident does occur. We would like to help by giving you and your employees access to our “How to Respond to an Active Shooter” course for free.

From August 12-18, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor will join with workers and job creators across the country for Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide event that recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe. What better way to celebrate than to show that your workers are being trained on OSHA’s top safety concerns?

Forklifts are used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, construction sites, freight terminals and many other locations where materials need to be moved. Forklifts ,or powered industrial trucks, are typically used to move heavy materials short distances. They come in a wide variety of models with different features for different purposes. Forklifts are irreplaceable in many workplaces. However, they are heavy and complex machines, operating in enclosed areas, carrying heavy loads. If they are not operated safely, they can be dangerous or even deadly.