Everyone who has been in the staffing industry for any period of time has an anecdote about the person who had hit bottom, was given a chance to work, exceeded expectations and literally changed their life. Each participant in the staffing industry instinctively knows...
In what researchers call a first, a study at City University of London examined the steps to recovery from the trauma patient, family member and clinician point of view. The point of the study was to determine what each constituency considered when it came to...
You never dream it will happen to you, yet here you are with an injury sustained at work. An on the job injury does more than sideline you from your normal work activities. Without the right mindset and support, an injury can reduce your enthusiasm for work and lead...
Positive thinking does more than bring a smile to your face. Research shows it could help heal your body in ways you never thought were possible. The best part is that even a small amount of positive thinking can have a huge influence over your brain and your body’s...
A recent case from Virginia reinforced a ruling that an injured employee can’t just be under the influence during the injury for the employer to be relieved of the burden of a workers’ compensation claim. The employer needs to go even further than simply proving the...
Winter time hazards may seem obvious; there’s snow and ice that cause people to slip, slide and fall. However, it’s not just the snow and ice that cause injury rates to rise during the winter. It’s important to be aware of the not-so-obvious winter hazards that can...
