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IN THIS ISSUE

>> 1. You Don't Have to Be an Undercover Boss (to Know What Your Employees are Thinking)
>> 2. Expert Offers Suggestions for Reducing Re-Injury and Returning Injured Employees to Work
>> 3. 10 Things You Should Know Before Buying Hazmat/Chemical Emergency Technologies
>> 4. A Boss's Guide to Navigating the Holiday Season at Work
>> 5. Cold Weather Safety is a Hot Topic
>> 6. Don't Write Off the Importance of Recognition

This Week's News

1. You Don't Have to Be an Undercover Boss (to Know What Your Employees are Thinking)

The premise of the television show, "Undercover Boss," is genuine communication from the employees to the decision makers in the organization. After all, it is the employees on the frontline that know your processes better than anyone.

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2. Expert Offers Suggestions for Reducing Re-Injury and Returning Injured Employees to Work

Every employer has experienced a workers' compensation claim that at first glance, seemed to be for a minor injury. As months and even years go past, the claim snowballs into full-fledged disability and the employer is left wondering what happened and if anything could have been done to prevent the high workers' comp costs and the loss of quality of life for that employee.

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3. 10 Things You Should Know Before Buying Hazmat/Chemical Emergency Technologies

Knowing what to look for and which questions to ask before you buy hazmat/emergency response software will help you to make the smart choice. You don't want to realize you made the wrong decision when a chemical incident is underway.

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4. A Boss's Guide to Navigating the Holiday Season at Work

The approaching holiday seasons spells Christmas cookies, snowflake decorations, holiday parties and, hopefully, some good cheer. But if you're the boss, you can't relax entirely – according to an expert from Wake Forest University, supervisors and managers shoulder the responsibility of successfully navigating the holiday season in the workplace.

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5. Cold Weather Safety is a Hot Topic

This time of year, I know better than to leave the house unprepared for cold weather and icy road conditions, but are we ever truly prepared for that first blast of winter weather?

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6. Don't Write Off the Importance of Recognition

Why appreciation is sometimes the best award of all.

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