The Bulletin

Resources from Industry Experts

As part of our commitment to uplifting local businesses, we’re sharing our decades of experience with you. Here, you’ll discover trending topics, notable regulatory updates, best practices, and much more.

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Hot Topics

Learning & Development

Building Safer, More Aware Workplaces Through Custom Training

With a team of over 20 employees operating across diverse industries and environments, adaptability and interpersonal awareness are critical to this member’s success. After relocating to a new headquarters downtown, the team made safety and situational awareness a key area of focus. We delivered a customized training session focused on situational awareness and behavioral awareness using our proprietary SEBA© Method.

Wellness

Building a Stronger Culture of Wellness Through Custom Strategy

This organization operates in the banking industry with a workforce of 192 employees headquartered in Hillsboro, OH. Their environment includes multiple locations with diverse employee roles. For this initiative, we collaborated primarily with the HR/Training Director to deliver a tailored wellness strategy that aligned with their organizational goals.

HR Expertise

Protecting Patient Data and Strengthening Security Processes

This Michigan-based healthcare organization operates a network of inpatient and outpatient medical facilities, employing approximately 5,000 staff across clinical, administrative, and support roles. With a multi-site footprint and a blend of in-person, remote, and hybrid work environments, the organization requires careful coordination across departments.

Wellness

Give Your Immune System A Boost

The holidays are exhausting! They can also wreak havoc on your immune system. While no single food is a magic cure, eating a healthy diet full of vitamins and minerals can boost your immune system which can prevent illness and help you bounce back sooner when you do get sick.

Wellness

The Great American Smokeout

Quitting smoking isn’t easy. It takes time. And a plan. You don’t have to stop smoking in one day. Start with day one. Let the Great American Smokeout event on the third Thursday in November (November 21st, 2024) be your day to start your journey toward a smoke-free life!

Wellness

Trot Like a Turkey

Grab your sweatpants and get ready to enjoy the stuffing, mashed potatoes & gravy, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and last but not least the turkey! But before you do, kick off Thanksgiving morning by sweating it out at a local Turkey Trot.

HR Expertise

Navigating Ohio’s Workers’ Compensation System

Managing a workers’ compensation program can be simplified by implementing a few standardized processes that will make it easier for you to minimize lost days, control your costs and maintain productivity in your business.

Hot Topic

Labor Law Poster Updates – September 2024

View the latest mandatory labor law poster updates.

Wellness

10 Tips to Have a Healthy Fall

With all the season’s focus on candy and treats, it can be easy to miss the healthy side of Halloween and the Fall season. Fall can be a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful weather and enjoy all that the state of Ohio has to offer. 

HR Expertise

Managing Temporary Worker Safety

Companies can take a number of proactive steps to ensure that compliance issues do not arise from their use of temporary workers, beginning with documenting the specific responsibilities of both host employers and staffing agencies as they relate to OSHA compliance.

Surveys

Survey Updates – September 2024

Results are in for the 2025 Paid Holiday Survey which highlights trends in paid holiday practices, scheduled shutdowns, floating holidays, and more from 155 regional member organizations.

Hot Topic

Labor Law Poster Update - October 2024

View the latest mandatory labor law poster updates.

HR Expertise

Recent Developments with Pending EEOC Litigation

Pending EEOC Litigation under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the NLRB’s Current Position on “Stay or Pay” Agreements

Hot Topic

Labor Law Poster Updates – November 2024

View the latest mandatory labor law poster updates.

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