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6 Signs of Employee Burnout

6 Signs of Employee Burnout [Infographic]

March 8, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) now considers burnout to be a syndrome. The WHO's decision to upgrade burnout to a syndrome and provide a detailed set of symptoms communicates its serious stance on the dangers of burnout. Managers should be able to recognize the following six signs of burnout to help affected employees get the…
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Protecting Workers From Coronavirus

Protecting Workers From Coronavirus

March 1, 2020
As concerns about the COVID-19 continue to rise, many employers are left to wondering what they can do to protect their workforce. This Risk Insights will examine what coronavirus is, how it spreads, and what employers can do to protect their workforce. What Is Coronavirus? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), coronavirus is a…
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Your Wellness Matters- Heart Disease

Your Wellness Matters: Heart Disease

February 22, 2020
What is heart disease? Heart disease is a term used to refer to several different types of heart conditions. Out of all the different conditions, coronary artery disease—caused by plaque buildup in the walls of the heart’s arteries—is the most common. Other common forms of heart disease include: Heart failure Arrhythmia Valvular heart disease Aortic…
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Resolving Workplace Conflicts

Resolving Workplace Conflicts

February 22, 2020
Workplace conflicts are inevitable. Clashing personalities, stressors at work and simply spending large amounts of time with the same group of people can generate conflict. In fact, a recent study revealed that 85% of employees reported dealing with some form of conflict at their workplace. Unresolved workplace conflicts not only negatively impact employee morale, but…
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A Cold Is Contagious for Longer Than You’d Think

A Cold Is Contagious for Longer Than You’d Think

February 15, 2020
The winter months are commonly associated with decreasing temperatures and increasing cases of the common cold. Typically, symptoms of the common cold come on gradually, and may start with a sore throat or irritated sinuses. According to Healthline, when you have a cold, you’re contagious approximately one to two days before symptoms start and can…
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February is American Heart Month

February Is American Heart Month: What You Need to Know About Heart Disease

February 9, 2020
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States, causing about 647,000 deaths annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Heart disease is also an extremely expensive disease—costing the United States about $207 billion annually in health care, medications and lost productivity. What…
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Press Release - Ollis/Akers/Arney - Springfield MO

The Missouri Hospital Association appoints Myleah Shrimpton to Statewide Patient and Family Advisory Council

February 3, 2020
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 30, 2020 The Missouri Hospital Association appoints Myleah Shrimpton to Statewide Patient and Family Advisory Council SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) announced the appointment of Myleah Shrimpton, Director of Claims for Ollis/Akers/Arney Insurance & Business Advisors, to The MHA Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC).…
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Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2020

Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2020

February 1, 2020
One of the challenges of implementing reliable cyber security is that the finish line keeps being moved. As security measures continue to improve, so do the methods and tools of cyber criminals. There is a range of possible threats to be aware of when it comes to keeping your organization cyber secure. Here are five…
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DOL Fact Sheet: FLSA Joint Employment Status

DOL Fact Sheet: FLSA Joint Employment Status

January 31, 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is updating and revising its regulations issued under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA or the Act) that provide guidance on determining joint employer status under the Act. The FLSA requires covered employers to pay their employees at least the federal minimum wage for every hour worked and overtime…
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What is the coronavirus and how can you avoid coronavirus infection

What is the coronavirus and how can you avoid coronavirus infection?

January 27, 2020
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), coronaviruses are common in animal species, and most don’t affect humans. As of now, only seven different coronaviruses are known to infect humans. In their lifetime, most people will be infected with at least one common human coronavirus. What are the symptoms of coronavirus? Common…
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