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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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.

HR Expertise

Why Taking a Closer Look at Culture Might Be the Best Thing You Do for Your Company This Year

Company culture shapes everything—from employee engagement and productivity to retention and reputation. Yet many organizations operate with an incomplete picture of their cultural reality, relying on assumptions instead of evidence. That’s where tools like engagement surveys and internal assessments come in.

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.

HR Expertise

Sedgwick safety services

Did you know the Sedgwick Safety and Loss Prevention Department has safety consultants who can assist you and your company with developing and maintaining an effective safety and risk management program.

HR Expertise

Ohio MCO Open Enrollment Is Here – Choose Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio

Now is the time to make sure that Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio is your MCO for workers’ compensation.

HR Expertise

Severe Weather Preparation

The Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness considers March 16 – March 22nd as Severe Weather Awareness Week. During this time, Governor Mike DeWine encourages Ohio Businesses to prepare themselves for spring and summer weather hazards, including thunder, lighting, tornadoes and floods.

HR Expertise

Managed Care & Workers' Compensation: Best Practices for Recordkeeping, Documentation and Injury Reporting

Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) play an important role for both employers and their injured employees. Not only do MCOs have an oversight function in the medical treatment and return-to-work process, but they are also responsible for the initial reporting of claims to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.

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.

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.

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

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