Episode 17: All About Benefits
In this episode we discuss everything from health insurance to leaves. We look a bit at the costs and give some of our experiences that we have seen work for organizations.
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Episode 16: Compassion in the Workplace
Join us as we discuss Compassion and the difference between compassion, empathy and sympathy. What are the complexities and benefits of offering compassion in the workplace.
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Back to School – Stay Aware
With the growing dangers surrounding drugs—particularly counterfeit pills, high-potency marijuana, and alcohol—maintaining open and ongoing conversations with your child about these critical issues is essential.
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Reasonable Suspicion-Supporting Your Leadership
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMSHA), 62% or 30 million people 18 or older with a substance use disorder (SUD) are in the workforce.
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Episode 15: Dealing with Difficult People
HR Solutions for Big and Small Organizations with Cynthia Elstien, Lesa Hammond, and Bill Heffernan Difficult personalities and challenging behaviors can affect communication, teamwork, and morale in the workplace. In this episode of HR Solutions for Big and Small Organizations, Cynthia Elstien, Lesa Hammond, and Bill Heffernan discuss common workplace challenges, including gossip, negativity, dramatic
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Substance Abusers at the Workplace: Assessing Costs, Mitigating Risks, and Implementing Solutions
According to the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, just under 49% of the population over the age of 12 are current users of alcohol, and 16.5%, or nearly 47 million, have used an illicit drug in the last month.
Mental Health Awareness
One in five people will grapple with a mental health condition in a typical year.
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How Do I Know If I Have a Drinking Problem?
Many attendees have heard that overdose deaths linked to opiates exceeded 107,000 last year but are surprised when I mention that approximately 140,000 people die per year from alcohol-related causes!
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Fake Pills – The Fentanyl Crisis
As of March 8, the DEA has seized 1,440 pounds of fentanyl thus far in 2024. If a lethal dose is 2 mg, that equals 325,866,240 potentially lethal doses.
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Reasonable Suspicion
Reasonable Suspicion Alcohol and drug abuse in the workplace causes many expensive problems for businesses and industries ranging from lost productivity to injuries and an increase in health insurance claims. Drug testing has proven to be an effective deterrent to drug abuse. With the help of ScreenSafe, Inc., your organization can implement a program that
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