employee disengagement

How Employee Disengagement Affects Workers’ Compensation Costs

How employee disengagement increases workplace injuries, lowers productivity, and drives up workers compensation costs. One of the greatest challenges facing modern businesses is employee disengagement. According to a 2022 Gallup report, employee disengagement cost businesses $7.8 trillion globally. These lost productivity costs equated to approximately 11% of the global gross domestic product (GDP). Regardless of

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OSHA recordable incident rate

OSHA Recordable Incident Rate: Everything You Need to Know

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for ensuring that employers maintain safe and healthful conditions for their staff. OSHA accomplishes this by setting and enforcing a multitude of different standards, each of which governs a facet of organizational behavior. OSHA has created both general standards, which apply to the majority of applicable

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Risky Hires: Stop Hiring Your Next Workers Comp Claim

How risky hires increase workers comp claims, workplace injuries, and turnover—and how smarter hiring reduces costly risks. In a Leadership IQ study, researchers discovered that approximately 46% of new hires fail within their first 18 months of employment. Such a high failure rate on risky hires can raise the cost of recruiting, training, and hiring

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Eliminating Worker Comp Claims Starts Here

Eliminating worker comp claims starts with smarter hiring, stronger safety culture, and proactive management before injuries become costly. Even if you operate in a relatively “safe” industry, worker compensation claims represent a serious threat to business continuity. A single mismanaged claim could leave your business reeling. While reasonable claims may not have as significant of

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workplace safety training

Workplace Safety Training for Injury Prevention and Compliance

Workplace safety training helps employers reduce injuries, improve compliance, and build teams that follow safety procedures consistently. The majority of managers don’t enjoy designing safety training programs. It is understandable if you share these sentiments, as creating workplace safety training courses is tedious, time-consuming, and costly. However, your employees are your most valuable asset and

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The Cost of Dishonesty: How Poor Integrity Increases Workplace Risk

The cost of dishonesty reaches far beyond theft. Learn how dishonest hires increase workplace incidents, claims, and operational risk. Hundreds of people are injured in accidents at work each year …and the number of reported incidents is on the rise.  For comparison, the number of nonfatal workplace injury cases related to illness dropped by 32.9%

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