We’ll spell out the do’s and don’ts of using metrics to optimize your investments in recruiting, training, and motivating employees. And, you’ll learn the most effective strategies for putting HR measurements in place that won’t distract you from the day-to-day service you provide to your workers.
New Georgia Gun Law Goes into Effect July 03, 2008 -- Effective July 1, a revision of the "Business Security and Employee Privacy Act" (GA Stat. Sec. 16-11-113) goes into effect that allows licensed gun permit holders in Georgia to leave guns locked in their cars while at work, with certain provisions.
State Moves to 4-Day Workweek July 02, 2008 -- Utah Governor Jon Huntsman is switching the state government to a 4-day, 10--hour workweek starting August 1, saying the new schedule will conserve energy, save money, and improve air quality.
NIOSH Library Addresses Traffic Injury Prevention July 02, 2008 -- NIOSH is now offering an online library containing resources from around the world related to the prevention of on-the-job traffic injuries and deaths. The materials can be accessed in the NIOSH "Road Safety at Work" online library.
Government Research Links Pesticide Exposure, Diabetes July 01, 2008 -- Research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that licensed pesticide applicators who used chlorinated pesticides on more than 100 days over their lifetime were at greater risk of diabetes than other applicators.
