The increasing number of serious workplace injuries is prompting employers to make changes to safety protocols. Worker’s compensation claims cost employers billions of dollars every year. With simple changes to operations and safety protocols, many of these workplace injuries can be prevented. Regular meetings and safety updates will aid in reducing the number of workplace […]
Avoid These 6 Business Writing Errors
Pixabay Business writing used to be rather narrow. It consisted of cover letters and resumes if you were an applicant; it consisted of inter-office memos, reports, letters to clients, and business plans, if a self-employed wanted investment funding. All of this writing was quite formal. Structure and grammar were the critical skills, along with a […]
What is the World?, by Phin Upham
How do we organize and understand the world around us? In this review of seminal scholarship on the subject Phin Upham reviews some of the major theories and integrates their conclusions. Construal, the sense in which we organize our world around facts rather than facts organizing the world for us, is a crucial concept in […]
Tim Donnelly: Racist or Rule of Law?
Originally published in the Daily Censored for Project Censored Nationwide, Republicans have elected extremists, whose radical agenda is now becoming apparent. It should come as no surprise that the most radical of Republicans are those that garnered Tea Party support. In California, one such radical extremist is newly elected Assemblyman of the 59 District, Tim […]
CRISIS MANAGEMENT – “FACTS AND ANALYSIS”
Crisis management Definition Crisis;- A crisis is a major, unpredictable event that threatens to harm an organization and its stakeholders. Although crisis events are unpredictable, they are not unexpected (Coombs, 1999). Crises can affect all segments of society – businesses, churches, educational institutions, families, non-profits and the government and are caused by a wide range […]
To Japanese Women, WaiWai Was Sexual Harassment
Since it exploded on the Japanese Internet less than two months ago, the scandal at Mainichi surrounding the newspaper’s former weekly English-language column “WaiWai” has taken on epic proportions in the Japanese media industry. Published for many years on the English version of their website (Mainichi Daily News), WaiWai featured some of the most scandalous […]