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The Profound Effect of Workplace Bullying
Category: Workplace Bullying
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 08-05-2018 07:33 AM
Views: 3773
Synopsis: Workplace bullying is a huge problem in today's workplace and its impact has a profound effect on employee morale, productivity and employee retention.  However, there are ways to combat it and improve your organization's culture and bottom line.

Planning for an Active Shooting in the Workplace
Category: Safety
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 07-28-2018 07:01 AM
Views: 428
Synopsis: It seems like there is another active shooting in the news on a weekly basis.  The details are horrific and the tragedy almost never results in less than multiple deaths.  While there is no way to keep your workplace completely safe, there are strategies to prevent a shooting from happening and survive a shooting if one occurs.

Complying with the ADA
Category: Employment Law
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 07-25-2018 05:39 AM
Views: 1698
Synopsis: 56 million Americans live with disabilities.  This group contains a massive amount of talent   With a little help, disabled Americans can contribute to the workplace and have a positive effect on the economy as a whole.  The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed into law with this in mind.  Learn what you need to do to comply with this landmark legislation that has completely transformed the workplace.

Employee Retention in a Booming Economy
Category: Management/Leadership
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 07-16-2018 05:26 AM
Views: 1715
Synopsis: Great employees are a valuable asset and with the economy booming they are more valuable than ever.  With a great economy comes more opportunities for high-performing employees and effective employee retention strategies become critical.  Learn several awesome techniques that will help you keep your most valuable workers.

Addressing the #MeToo Movement in the Healthcare Industry
Category: Harassment
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 07-05-2018 01:53 AM
Views: 2165
Synopsis: The #MeToo movement has impacted a wide swath of industries, from media and Hollywood to sports and politics. Yet one industry that hasn’t received much media attention in this era of #MeToo is the healthcare industry.

Set Clear Expectations and Watch Your Team's Productivity Soar
Category: Management/Leadership
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 06-28-2018 06:54 AM
Views: 2670
Synopsis: Giving your employees clear expectations is a critical skill that will improve performance and save countless wasted hours.  Don't make your employees guess what you want, give them detailed instructions and they will deliver much better results on regular basis.

Employee Engagement - The Key to Moving Your Organization from Good to Extraordinary
Category: Management/Leadership
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 06-17-2018 06:47 PM
Views: 2379
Synopsis: According to a recent survey by Gallup only 13% of employees worldwide are engaged in their job.  In the United States alone this results in a loss of between 450-550 million per year.  Companies who have captured employee engagement have a tremendous advantage over those that haven't.   So how do you make a change?  While it's not easy, there are steps that you can take immediately to move your organization from simply good to extraordinary!

Washington State Sexual Harassment Law and Training Requirements
Category: Info
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 06-15-2018 02:19 AM
Views: 1935
Synopsis: Washington's sexual harassment laws have long been some of the nations most protective of employees, so it should be no surprise that Washington was the first state to ban pre-employment agreements that prohibit employees from discussing sexual harassment that occurred in their workplace and agreements that deny the right to file a complaint publicly.  We listed all of the differences between Washington and federal law in one place.

Vermont Sexual Harassment Law and Training Requirements
Category: Info
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 06-14-2018 10:20 PM
Views: 1563
Synopsis: On July 1st, 2018 Vermont's brand new sexual harassment law, "An Act Relating to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment" goes into effect with groundbreaking regulations that cover more employees and ensure that employers in the state are serious about preventing and responding to workplace sexual harassment.  This comprehensive guide of sexual harassment law and training requirements in Vermont lists all of the most important differences between Vermont and Federal law.

5 Ways for Managers to Show Appreciation to Their Employees
Category: Management/Leadership
Author: TrainingABC
Posted: 06-11-2018 04:35 AM
Views: 2617
Synopsis:

Managers must ensure that employees feel appreciated at work.  Employees who feel appreciated work harder, are better team members, have higher morale, are less likely to leave the organization for another job.  Let's look at 5 ways managers can show appreciation to their team.