Blog Diversified Staffing Blog Search Search for: Categories Benefits Business Client Events Giving Back Health and Safety Human Resources Payroll Personal Advice Uncategorised Stay Up To Date Pass the Screen to Get the Interview Posted on July 12, 2018 Business Human Resources Personal Advice If a potential employer phones, are you ready for a phone screen interview? It’s important to realize that you are making your first impression over the phone before you ever set foot in an interview room. Many recruiters and hiring managers will spend a few minutes on the phone with… Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Fact Sheet Posted on June 19, 2018 Giving Back Health and Safety What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? PPE is equipment worn by a worker to minimize exposure to specific hazards. Examples of PPE include respirators, gloves, aprons, fall protection, and full body suits, as well as head, eye and foot protection. Using PPE is only one element in a complete hazard… Heat Exhaustion Posted on June 14, 2018 Uncategorised Working in the heat and doing heavy physical work can affect the body’s cooling system. If your body is unable to cool itself, you can experience heat stress. If heat stress is not treated in the early stages, more serious conditions, such as heat exhaustion, can develop. In heat exhaustion,… “Preserving your summer” Posted on June 6, 2018 Uncategorised Hurry up and read this!… but take your time. As business persons our days are often filled with lists to do and we routinely rush through these tasks. Let’s face it – time flies! And how often have you anticipated the warm summer days only at the end of it… Free Flagging Training Posted on June 5, 2018 Uncategorised Did you know that here at Diversified we offer FREE Flagging Training! Call your local office today to register for the next upcoming course! Practical Safety Guide for Flaggers FLAGGER SAFETY Orange cones, barricades and illuminated arrow boards. These are things you’d likely see on a part of the road whenever… WHMIS 2015 – An Overview Posted on June 1, 2018 Health and Safety WHMIS Overview WHMIS first came into effect on October 31, 1988. It was created to address the rights of Canadian workers, to know about health and safety hazards associated with chemicals that they use or may come in contact with in the workplace. In February 2015, Canada aligned WHMIS with… Safety Starts with Steel! Posted on May 29, 2018 Health and Safety Laying a foundation for worker safety truly starts from the ground up. Many workers don’t realize how important proper safety footwear is on the job. At Diversified Staffing, we consider them another important tool — a tool for your feet that helps combat workplace hazards and discomfort and fatigue. An… It’s flood season! Are you flood ready? Posted on May 15, 2018 Health and Safety Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters in Canada. Take steps to protect your property. 10 Tips to make your home #FloodReady There are lots of things you can do to reduce potentially expensive damage from overland flooding. Some are relatively quick and easy. Put sealant around… Emergency Preparedness Week Posted on May 10, 2018 Health and Safety This year, Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is May 6-12, 2018. #EPWeek Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has taken place annually since 1996. It is a collaborative event undertaken by provincial and territorial emergency management organizations supporting activities at the local level, in concert with Public… North American Occupational Safety and Health Week May 6-12 Posted on May 3, 2018 Health and Safety One of the most important aspects of NAOSH Week is awareness. We want every workplace and community to have a hand in making NAOSH Week a success. The goal of NAOSH Week is to focus employers, employees, partners and the public on the importance of preventing injury and illness in… prev 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 … 22 next
