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Five Overlooked Workplace Safety Hazards and Their Risks

Health Topics, 2008). These injuries typically occur when forklift trucks veer off loading docks, if a worker is struck by a fork...

Above the Glass Ceiling? A Comparison of Matched Samples of Female and Male Executives

months of leave (H4) Interest in international assignment (H5) Restrictions on international assignment (H5) Total work locations ...

Businesses Are Responsible for Workplace Violence

causes of different types of violence, workplace violence is attached to more specific causes. Zachary (2000) examines workplace ...

Discrimination Against Women in the Workplace in the Twenty-First Century

the right to vote. During the twentieth century, equality was the issue and in fact, some claim it is still an important fight. Th...

Drug Testing in the Workplace

coming up "dirty" that the cost of the process is not effective (Holding, 2006). However, one must clearly stop and consider, wi...

Teamwork, Stress and Organizational Behavior

in terms of goals and objectives (Weiss 1998). To clarify what is meant by "teams," Jon R. Katzenback and Douglas K. Smith offer t...

Multicultural Communication; Potential Difficulties

effective it needs to be understood by the people whom the ideas are being communicated to. There is a communication failure when ...

Organizational Communication

decisions, and their formal authority for doing so stems from the offices they hold. At the same time, informal approaches can als...

Metamorphosis

the company machine, and he is equally impotent in terms of his position in the family. He bears the full burden of supporting the...

Smoking in Public Places

health risks. Children: The risk to children comes largely from secondhand smoke, derived from the tobacco products their parents...

Identifying and Managing Workplace Conflicts

the impetus for a report on the cost-effectiveness of computerized systems that in turn are used as the basis for a change initiat...

Schultz's FIRO-B Theory And Leadership: Trait Theory - Work Environment

and how he or she is perceived by others" (Muller, 2005) that inevitably allows managers and staff alike to align perceived impres...

Addressing Job Dissatisfaction and Turnover

Becker (1967) defended the use of the concept of human capital, a concept easily applied to the modernizing and industrializing co...

Cameras and Surveillance in the Workplace

the restrooms and the monitoring of electronic communications. Many employers, however, believe that they are fully justified in...

Impact Of Intervention Techniques Used In Preventing Workplace Injuries And Illnesses

and disregard on the part of the employer. That Luther feared the same fatal outcome as Joe suffered is reason enough to understa...

Organizational Changes; Analysis and Implementation

change is when they are both used in conjunction with each other. Theory E takes the hard approach; this is the task orientated ...

Health Promotion in the Workplace

newspapers, such as the Chicago Tribune, announced that it would apply a "monthly surcharge of $100 to family premiums" in cases w...

Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O'Keefe & Nichols (SWOT Analysis)

Nichols," 2008). This is a decided advantage for the corporate culture and camaraderie. * This firm contains the largest group of ...

Health Promotion in the Workplace

(2008) reports about stress and the military and how counseling can help. Nussbaum (2007) points out that counseling is appropriat...

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Workplace

that if employers fail to make accommodations, that litigation can occur. In 2004, Armour argues, the Equal Employment Opportunit...

Workplace Risks

revolve around the types of materials that have been stored in them. Obviously, materials such as gasoline, kerosene, paint and d...

Professional And Ethical Challenges In Promoting Workplace Safety And Health

inevitably compromise safety in the process. One study conducted among workers at two food processing plants clearly illustrated ...

Professional Workplace Dilemma

- or lack thereof - that impacted every other person in the office. Ethically speaking, Rauls refusal to maintain an adequate lev...

Job and Workplace Rewards Assessment

the right times and communicating these to the transport manager and the drivers. This involves taking input data from the order s...

The Importance of Evaluating Training in the Workplace

due to a lack of real evaluation on those outcomes, so employers do not know how successful their training programs are, what valu...

Motivation In The Workplace

the very same types of activities as primary drives, i.e., the individual needs to meet that need (Encyclopedia of Psychology, 200...

Tattoos in the Workplace

raised in Massachusetts by a tattoo artist, Stephen Lanphear and his client, John R. Parkinson ("Stephan A. Lanphear vs. Commonwea...

Change in the Workplace

counties and cities and they are paid what the city budget will allow. It is difficult for individual employees to argue with the ...

Progressive Discipline Policies in the Workplace

more serious penalty until the last step, dismissal, is reached" (p.88). The progressive system protects employees against lawsuit...

Various Workplace & Cultural Issues

cultural groups encounter when looked upon through narrow-minded perspectives. It has long been said that the United States...