Black History Month
Elevate Workforce would like to say happy black history month.
Elevate Workforce would like to say happy black history month.
Take a Social Media Break for Your Mental Well-being A Healthline survey recently found that 25% of people say social media negatively impacts their mental well-being, and more than half (53%) believe cutting down on social media use could improve their mental health. Other studies have found that social media use can worsen loneliness, depression, [...]
At Elevate Workforce we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that make up our nation. Today, we want to commemorate Juneteenth, an essential day in American history, as we reflect on the struggles, achievements, and resilience of Black Americans. Juneteenth is not [...]
Tips for staying cool when summer heats up Summer heat can be more than uncomfortable; it can be a threat to your health, especially for older adults and children. Whatever your age, don’t let the summer heat get the best of you. Heat Exhaustion Heat exhaustion occurs when a person cannot sweat enough to cool [...]
We’ve all heard it before, right? So why is it so important to actually implement these three strategies in the workplace, and how can it benefit your workplace? Conservation, whether at home, school, or in your workplace, is a vital part of keeping our earth livable for future generations. Conserving in the workplace not [...]
di·ver·si·ty The practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc. "equality and diversity should be supported for their own sake" Diversity and inclusivity are essential elements of any successful company. Embracing diversity means recognizing and valuing the differences that individuals [...]
Staffing and recruiting have always been challenging tasks, but the recent changes in the workforce and job market have created even more obstacles for recruiters and hiring managers. In this blog, we'll explore some of the latest challenges facing staffing and recruiting professionals and provide some tips on how to overcome them. One of the [...]
Fire Preparation and Response Tips Fire hazards exist in workplaces across industry lines, carrying severe safety risks. Even with proper prevention measures in place, fires may still occur. With this in mind, it’s vital for employees like you to be prepared for a fire on the job and know how to respond effectively. Here’s an [...]
A power strip combines several sockets attached to the end of a flexible cable, allowing multiple devices to be plugged in. The biggest safety concern with power strips is their potential for fire if overloaded. Precautions for fire prevention: Do not plug power strips into other power strips to make what is sometimes called a [...]
Guards are barriers that protect workers from dangerous moving parts by preventing the entry of their body or clothing into the machine. Fixed guards are the preferred control method as they are a permanent fixture and do not depend on moving parts. Further safeguarding devices may also be necessary. Fixed Guard Types The following [...]