OFFICE SAFETY AND SECURITY: WHAT WORKERS NEED TO KNOW AND DO Although most people think of business places as safe and serene, in fact theyre rife with risks, both inside and outside the...

PREPARING FOR AN OSHA INSPECTION by Bill Grieb This issue is on inspections: What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) looking for, how to prepare, and an inspection checklist...

Occupational illnesses suffered by telemarketers have risen from 18% of all illnesses in 1981 to 62% in 1992. You may have heard complaints of stiff or sore necks, backs, hands, wrists, arms, elbows, and shoulders. Or you may have seen an increase in Workers Compensation claims from insureds who have their own telemarketing or call centers.