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How can small business survive when big business out wages them?

The world is becoming consolidated, we all know that. As megacorporations become larger, they push traditional mom-and-pop businesses aside … or run them out of town entirely. And with the world increasingly taking place online and in a global sphere, “out of town” often means “right on out of business.” Naturally, you’re hoping to avoid…

Is Automation a Killer?

Workers and business heads both wonder about the rapid developments of technological and digital processes and the unprecedented changes they bring along with them. Conversations are often embedded with fear of employment loss from laborers, or full of optimistic productivity goals from CEOs. In an ever-changing world, one thing is for certain. Automation, the creation…

Distracted Driving Kills…

It is critical for everyone to put safety first when they get behind the wheel of a car. Unfortunately, there are a lot of people who still do not take appropriate safety precautions. One of the biggest risks is distracted driving. Distracted driving comes in many shapes and forms. Some people use their cell phones…

How will Cannabis/Marijuana impact Workers Compensation?

There has been a lot of change surrounding marijuana during the past few years, as many states have legalized medical marijuana while some have also legalized recreational use. The vast majority of employers have a strict policy, instituting a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace with almost no exceptions. Some employees also have to regularly submit to…

Working Remote = ?

During the past few months, there has been a dramatic rise in the number of people who are working from home. Due to the pandemic and the need for social distancing, businesses have been forced to adapt. Now, more people are working remotely than ever. At the same time, is it here to stay? It…