The news stories air every day. More and more violence is visited upon us while we are working. Which begs the question, who’s at risk for workplace violence? Workplace violence is any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site. It ranges from threats […]
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Business owners have enough to worry about with regulations, taxes, permits, licenses, compliance, and more. But as if all that was not enough, scammers are targeting small businesses to bilk them out of their hard-earned cash. The Federal Trade Commission www.ftc.gov identifies the 5 most-common business scams. The Directory Listing Scam: Con artists call businesses, claiming
A computer meltdown is one of the most damaging things that can happen to your enterprise. So, small business computer security is critical to the on-going operation and success of your business. Therefore, you, as a business owner, need to at least cover the basics. Here are some small business computer security tips from the The
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What Is It? You’ve heard that you must protect your business against randomware. It’s an insidious type of malware that encrypts, or locks, valuable digital files. Then it demands a ransom to release them. How Does It Attack? In a ransomware attack you see an email addressed to you. So you open it, or click on an attachment
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The Federal Government and business community are increasingly recognizing the hidden costs of employees using drugs. Abuse of drugs and alcohol is costly for our society. And, left untreated, places a burden on our workplace, our healthcare system, and our communities. A number of reports and surveys highlight the detrimental effects substance abuse has on business
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Many business owners don’t recognize the risks associated with having drug abusers on their payroll. So, they figure “Whatever my employees do on their own time is their business. Therefore, it has no effect on my business”. However, research tells the opposite story. Fact is, drug abusing employees put your business at risk. Here are 5 examples.
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Drug Test Cheating Is Widespread Your employees know about drug test cheating. Do you? If your collection site is not letting you know that they are detecting drug test cheating, then you are losing the battle. Why? Because the labs can’t catch most drug test cheating. Instead, the onus falls on the shoulders of your collection site.
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