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What to Know About Workers’ Compensation and Working from Home

What to Know About Workers’ Compensation and Working from Home

Are you one of the many businesses that has taken on a remote or hybrid working model? Working from home has pros and cons, but it also raises serious questions like what would happen if an employee becomes injured while performing work at home. Workers' compensation (often shortened to workers’ comp) laws and requirements vary by state, but generally, any business that has employees must have workers’...

How to Avoid Hitting a Deer

How to Avoid Hitting a Deer

Autumn is beautiful, but it also introduces some fall driving hazards… deer collisions being one of them. From October to December, mating and hunting season make deer go on the move. For drivers, that means you’re more likely to hit one. According to a 2022 study published in the journal Current Biology, about 2.1 million deer-vehicle collisions happen in the U.S. each year, causing more...

What to Know About Renting to Own

What to Know About Renting to Own

Over the last several years, many Americans have become pessimistic on the prospect of home ownership. According to a recent Bankrate survey, 51 percent of aspiring homeowners view cost-of-living issues as a major obstacle to buying, while 54 percent say their household income hasn’t matched the rise in market prices for available homes. With those challenges in play, many people are exploring rent-to-own options. Renting...

8 Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving at Work & Why It Matters

8 Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving at Work & Why It Matters

Thanksgiving is when we take the time to feel thankful for what we have. Usually, this is with our close family and friends. This season, spread gratitude around because your coworkers and employees deserve recognition, too. Help create a positive, engaging, and rewarding company culture using some of these ideas to celebrate at work. 1. Wall of Thanks Creating a wall of thanks is one...

5 Risks to Consider When Hosting a Work Party

5 Risks to Consider When Hosting a Work Party

Work parties boost morale and employee engagement. Your staff appreciates the time to relax, chat with others and maybe win some fun prizes. However, even the best intentions pose some level of risk. Workplace gatherings could bring out your staff’s worst behaviors—especially if you plan to throw alcohol into the mix. From small pizza parties of appreciation to the big end-of-year party, do you have...