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Always #firedup to share the latest edition of the Voice of the Provider! In this week's episode I discuss the importance of remaining objective when evaluating and treating injured workers. Big Thanks as always to WorkCompCollege.com for getting the word out about these important topics in our industry.

Today, we #honor the toil and sweat of those whose hands shape the world. Let us pause and reflect on the essence of labor, the foundation upon which #societies are built. It's a day not just for rest, but for recognition of the dignity inherent in work, regardless of its form or scale. From the fields to the factories, from the offices to the streets, every #laborer contributes to the symphony of human endeavor. On this day, let's #celebrate not just the fruits of labor, but the labor itself, and the #humanity it represents. #LaborDayReflections #WorkDignity #CelebratingLabor #HumanEndeavor #HonoringToil #SocietyBuilders #LaborSymphony #RespectForWork #LaborDay2024 #HandsThatShape

Back in 2016, Australian Psychologist Dr Peter Cotton, stated during an Allianz Australia Personal Injury Client Engagement Day, taht Incivility was the number one driver in the rise of workers compensation claims in Australia. In other words, People being Nasty to each other. Today SHRM have released their report on Incivility in the USA. It is quite alarming, but not surprising. There is a way to repair this situation. Reach out if you need help. If you ahve the problem, what is it costing you? #thewellbeingthoughtleaders #wideawakewellnessco #expertinfo

Tomorrow is Labor Day in the States. It's an opportunity to rest from our work/labor. Is work bad? Why is work so hard? Find out in this Family Moment video: https://ow.ly/MJ1R50SRqNA #laborday #work #labor #labordayweekend

This Tuesday marks #HumanRightsDay. 27.6 million people live under forced labour conditions worldwide, according to the International Labour Organization. Professor Vivek Soundararajan leads Embed Dignity, a research initiative based at the University of Bath School of Management focused on improving work conditions for everyone. With over a decade of research on exploitation in global supply chains, Vivek is also a key organiser of The Global Research Conference on Caste, Business, and Society, where global experts gather to work towards a brighter future. Learn how our academics are leading the way in improving labour conditions, protecting workers, and fighting modern slavery. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ehQjKsDA #ModernSlavery #HumanRights #Research

We've added some March dates to our hand-picked dates for your diary. Here, we provide you with a selection of key upcoming deadlines, celebrations and awareness days that you need to know about as an HR professional in the UK. Events in March include National Employee Appreciation Day, Holi, World Down's Syndrome Day and International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. #humanresources #brightmine

Excited that our paper in European Management Review is one of the 10 most -cited papers published between January 1st, 2022 and December 31st, 2023. I was truly fortunate to work on this project with Solon Magrizos, Dr Andri Georgiadou, Dr Ioannis Kostopoulos, and Demetris Vrontis. This study focuses on a paradoxical phenomenon - while typically #meaningful work is associated with higher #wellbeing. We reveal the #dark side of #meaningful #work: for individuals who are prone to #workaholism #meaningful work has a negative impact on #wellbeing. You can read our #openaccess paper using this link: https://lnkd.in/gE9VM96G Penn State School of Labor and Employment Relations

Skilled labor is the heart and soul of the construction industry! Here we have some interesting insights and updates on construction labor trends for Q1 and Q2. #constructiontrends #constructionlabor #labortrends #constructionindustry #labor #laborers #mentalhealth #mentalhealthconstruction #q1 #q2 #centerlinedesign #centerlineconstructionestimators #constructionestimating

To get your new year in HR off to a positive start, we've added a bumper set of January dates - 15 in total - to our hand-picked dates for your diary. Here, we provide you with a selection of key upcoming deadlines, celebrations and awareness days that you need to know about as an HR professional in the UK. Events in January include minimum wage increases in multiple countries, Festival of Sleep Day, World Braille Day and Samaritans' Brew Monday. #humanresources #brightmine

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