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Health and Safety Links

Profits, Not Compliance, Will Drive Ergonomics
ErgoWeb

As the political battle over occupational ergonomics begins to heat up yet again, it’s important to recognize that ergonomics is a ripe business improvement opportunity, not just another compliance worry …

Celebrating Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day, May 9th
EHS Today

In an effort to recognize the ongoing efforts of occupational safety, health and environmental professionals who dedicate their careers to making sure that every employee leaves work injury and illness free to return home safety to their family, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) will celebrate Occupational Safety and Health Professional (OSHP) Day on May 9 …

The Power of Employee Engagement
Corporate Wellness Insights

Several articles have come to my attention lately touching on the subtle (and yet oh-so-critical) difference between employee participation and employee engagement within the context of corporate wellness programs …

From the Ergonomics Plus blog

From the Ergonomics Plus blog this week – Why Pre Shift Stretching Programs Work