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Red Lines and Policies – A Last Resort for Leaders

N2Growth Blog

response to Syrian chemical weapons dominates this week’s news. Leaders take the same approach with people they control and call their ultimatums policies using language like, “you will,” or, “you will not.” Red lines and policies are imprecise weapons. By Brian Layer , Chair, Organizational Development, N2growth.

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A Checklist of HR Policies and Procedures to Have in Place

HR Digest

Before starting any new business, it is imperative to have human resource policies in place. It is very tempting for a new business or entrepreneur to concentrate more on the physical aspect of a new business, but the more prudent route is to have some form of HR policy in place even if it is a bare-bones one, one-page format.

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Charting The Flow Of Knowledge Between Regions

The Horizons Tracker

“For example, it matters more for the chemical industry and the drugs and medical industry; those sectors really benefit from basic research. “Universities provide the core research that is needed for the chemical industry to work.

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Features to Look for When Buying Shipping Containers

Strategy Driven

Ask about a return policy should you receive a less-than-expected container. The container may have been treated with pesticides or other chemicals depending on its previous use. Also, check if delivery options are included in the price of the container or if they are an additional cost.

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9 Things Your Business Needs for Protection

Strategy Driven

Multiple Insurance Policies. Multiple Insurance Policies. Such on-site treatment includes first aid boxes and specialized care such as eyewash stations in industrial areas where shrapnel or chemicals are a risk. Legal representation, accountants, and adequate insurance policies provide excellent meta protection.

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Workers’ Compensation

Strategy Driven

In addition, employees should understand their legal rights and the company’s compensation policies and processes. For example, repetitive stress injuries and chemical exposures may cause job-related injuries and illnesses. In addition, domestic and seasonal workers and independent contractors may not qualify for insurance payments.

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4 Ways To Reduce Workplace Negativity By Increasing Consistency

Tanveer Naseer

The brain craves certainty, and when you feel uncertain, the almond shaped structure in the brain called the amygdala releases chemicals into the blood stream that you experience as fear, anxiety and doubt. While you are managing the changes, make sure they know any changes in the rules and policies.