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Blog
March 8 2021

OSHA’s Top Ten Citations, 2020

Every year, OSHA releases a list of the 10 standards most for which OSHA field agents most commonly issue citations to employers for violations. To be honest, the list is largely the same every year. In most years, the same…
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Blog
March 4 2021

Designing Healthier Public Spaces for Safe Interaction

For many of us, the coronavirus pandemic is the most significant public health emergency that we have experienced in our lifetime and it will continue to have a profound and lasting effect on so many aspects of our lives, including the design…
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Blog
March 1 2021

Using the Hierarchy of Controls to Reduce the Risk…

Many workplaces are trying to create safe, healthy work environments so workers can come to work and get work done while also not getting infected with COVID-19 or spreading COVID-19 to other coworkers. In some cases, it’s a safety professional…
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Blog
February 26 2021

10 Safety Considerations to Reduce the Spread of COVID…

Employers all over the world, and certainly here in the United States, are trying to find ways to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 infections at work so their companies can stay open and productive while their people stay safe and…
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Press Releases
February 22 2021

Vector Solutions Launches Free Training on COVID-19 Vaccine Basics

TAMPA, FL – January 25, 2021 – Vector Solutions, the leading provider of software solutions for learning, operational readiness, workforce management, and risk mitigation, has launched the latest online training course in its Coronavirus Resource Center, Coronavirus 108: The Basics…
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Webinars
January 21 2021

Beginners’ Guide to Online Training Tech & Tools for…

Overview Although there’s nothing new about online training, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused some companies to use it more than they had before and others to consider using it for the first time. COVID’s also made many learning designers realize…
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Blog
January 20 2021

Understanding How the COVID-19 Vaccine Works

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the development of a vaccine was prioritized by nations around the world. Now, there are two main forms of COVID-19 vaccines being mass distributed: the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. As there is much discussion around how…
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Blog
November 12 2020

Evaluating Teachers During the Pandemic

In a recent article published by the National Council on Teacher Quality, there are new trends on how states are proceeding with evaluations for the 2020-2021 school year. COVID-19 has affected nearly every aspect of the education system and schools…
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Blog
October 17 2020

How the COVID Pandemic Has Broadened The Skills Gap…

Back in the years and even decades before the COVID-19 pandemic dominated much of what we talk and think about, employers and learning & development experts used to talk a lot about the skills gap and how to create and…
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In The News
September 8 2020

Charleston Southern University requires daily health screenings through app

University officials are requiring students and employees to take daily health assessments through an app called LiveSafe when they are entering certain areas on campus. The self-screen process is required to enter places like the classrooms, the cafeteria, and the…
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Success Stories
September 2 2020

Enterprise: COVID-19 Work from Home Concerns

The Situation As COVID-19 began to spread across the country, one employee was concerned that her workplace didn’t seem to be taking necessary steps to address the virus. Specifically, workers had not been encouraged to work from home. The Solution…
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Success Stories
September 2 2020

Higher Education: Enforcing Social Distancing

The Situation A university student noticed that another student was showing rampant disregard for COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and was attending large gatherings despite having recently traveled to several areas with high infection rates. The university student wanted to help enforce…
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Success Stories
September 2 2020

Gannon University: COVID-19 Health Survey

The Customer Gannon University is a private Catholic university located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Gannon has a total enrollment of nearly 4,500 students. The Situation As the university begins to reopen, it needs a way to regularly screen students, faculty, and…
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Success Stories
September 1 2020

Health Care: COVID-19 Mental Health Concerns

The Customer A hospital employee noticed that a coworker was experiencing significant stress as a result of the novel coronavirus and was having disruptive and upsetting outbursts in the workplace. The employee wanted to address the situation but didn’t know…
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Success Stories
August 31 2020

Retail: Clarifying Face Mask Policies

The Situation A retail employee working in a store with a mask requirement noticed that some customers refused to wear masks, citing doctors notes or breathing conditions as reasons for exemption. When these customers were reminded of the mask policy,…
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