Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Small Businesses: Published in DATIA Focus, Winter 2015. See the original here on pages 24-25. Small businesses are responsible for countless innovations and, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration, make up more than 99.7 percent of all employers. Yet, as important as small businesses are to the U.S. economy, many [...]
Source: Natural Awakenings by ELIZABETH ABRAMS Creating a workplace where health and wellness are top priorities doesn’t require huge budgets or lots of time. Some careful strategic planning, using a full team approach, can yield a healthful work environment ripe for creativity and success. To help you get there follow these five easy steps: [...]
From Natural Awakenings, Chicago’s premier resource for healthy and sustainable living Sep 4, 2014 by ELIZABETH ABRAMS These days, it’s not unusual for the media to be reporting on food intolerances and allergies. You may have a friend or family member dealing with these issues. Or perhaps you are living with one or the [...]
From the 6/25/14 issue of the Glenview Lantern. Download (pdf) ALAN P. HENRY, Staff Writer The Need for Confidential Testing One man ordered a DNA test to make sure his infant son was his following in vitro fertilization. A woman wanted to find out what allergies were causing her mysterious skin rashes. A small [...]
GLENVIEW — Drug testing before and during employment cannot only save a company from hiring the wrong people, but also point people in a direction they may need but not acknowledge. The Importance of Workplace Drug Testing James Jennings, president and CEO of Jennings Chevrolet and Volkswagen in Glenview, started drug testing his employees [...]
Don't be fooled by marijuana support Recently, the National Institute on Drug Abuse organized the fourth annual National Drug Facts Week. The official observance ended, but the conversation should continue. For several months, media outlets have flooded us with stories about marijuana legalization, whether for medical or recreational use. If your world is far [...]
