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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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Softworks analyzed data from a variety of different industry sectors across the globe, from education and nonprofits to healthcare and manufacturing. The term refers to pressure to show up and do your job even amid symptoms that mean you should be in bed napping or at the doctor, and especially not transmitting disease to others.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to an organization’s obligations to improve the community, the environment, and promote equity and justice. ESG refers to the outcomes of social and sustainability efforts as measured by stakeholders. Involve them in charitable causes such as food and clothing drives.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

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Educational transcript. For instance, employers cannot include medical information in an employee’s general personnel file due to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Some of the most frequent types of these files are: Medical records for paperwork related to: Personal medical information. Cover letter.

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Employers can be advocates for workplace eye wellness: four winning strategies

Workplace Insight

Case in point, safety goggles for construction workers and face shields for medical professionals are a staple accessory in their line of work. Observe good ergonomics Ergonomics generally refers to the science of designing a space or accessory to optimise safety, productivity, and comfort by reducing physical strain.

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Beyond the Org Chart: How Procedures Elevate Leadership in Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Anticipating a medical leave, Lá Shawn Sandifer crafted an administrative procedures binder to ensure continuity in her absence. I was preparing to go on medical leave and would be gone for at least eight weeks. She was very appreciative to have such a detailed point of reference to help her quickly get up to speed.

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The Benefits of Simulation for Health Care Organisations

Small Business CEO

Thus, in reference to the medical profession, simulation can be described as a kind of imitated medical practice, carried in a real-life environment, without any real-life risk. The term ‘simulation’ means the imitation of a situation or process in real life-like conditions. photo credit: YouTube. Why Simulation?

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

Besides that, your confidential medical records will let you know if any team members have disabilities that you need to consider when planning and assigning tasks. Recruitment documents Human resources departments should retain documents related to the hiring process, especially if you need to refer back to them later.

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