At the close of a successful 2019 RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, 20% of entries received were from international organizations… that’s more than ever before! From Mauritius to Hong Kong, our community awards continue to grow year after year. Based at their head office in Shenzhen, China, we spoke to Huang Yuan Zheng, President of…
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EY Hires Cargill CFO to Manage Finances of Consulting Spinoff
Ernst & Young recruited Jamie Miller, the departing chief financial officer of Cargill Inc., to lead the finances of its consulting arm, which the Big Four accounting firm is spinning off. EY on Tuesday said Ms. Miller would serve as its global chief financial officer and eventually as CFO of the consulting division that is…
driver fatigue – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog
Experiencing fatigue at work, home or the road can massively increase your chances of being in a fatal or serious accident. With the darker nights and colder weather upon us, you are more likely to feel tired when going about your daily routine. Fatigue and road accidents Falling asleep at the wheel is a more…
Canada to outperform US in equity markets
Analysts looking ahead to stocks in 2023 say Canada’s main stock market will benefit from its hefty financial and energy sectors. (REUTERS/Chris Helgren) Canadian stocks are set to outperform US peers in 2023, according to experts who see the finance and resource-heavy market besting American indices with larger weightings in growth sectors like technology. High-valued…
How does Santa stay safe at Christmas? – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog
Delivering millions of gifts around the world is a complex and difficult task, even for Santa. Considering for a moment the impossibly short time he has to deliver these presents, coupled with the fact he has eight flying reindeers to manage along the way, it’s also a journey filled with many health and safety issues….
Council To Discuss Water Main Replacement | News, Sports, Jobs
The Jamestown City Council is expected to consider allocating a significant amount of American Rescue Plan Act funding to address a water main replacement during a work session today. Both the City Council Finance Committee and the Public Safety Committee will discuss a resolution that would designate $900,000 in American Rescue Plan Act…
Don’t just be generous, be smart: Experts recommend a thought-out strategy for charitable donations
Charitable giving can mean many different things for Canadians, whether it’s supporting organizations through donations or by volunteering time. Often we think of giving as a one-time donation to causes we care about, and at the end of the year many Canadians also donate to take advantage of a tax deduction. But as we enter…
COVID19: Although Biden Says the Pandemic Is Over, You May Still Want to Know About Nasal Irrigation, Which Reduced Deaths and Hospitalization
October 23, 2022 · 7:00 AM Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com From ScienceDaily: Starting twice daily flushing of the mucus-lined nasal cavity with a mild saline solution immediately after testing positive for COVID-19 can significantly reduce hospitalization and death, investigators report. They say the technique that can be used at home by mixing a…