Tolerance Day

What is International Tolerance Day and why do we celebrate it?  In an effort to encourage equality and diversity across the world, the United Nations introduced The International Day for Tolerance in 1996.    On this November 16th take a moment to think back and recall the last time you had a different perspective from one…
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National Work & Family Month

It’s during the month of October that we enjoy the crisp autumn air and the not-so-occasional pumpkin spice latte, but it’s also the time to remind employers to provide their team members with a definition of “work-life balance” that is relevant to the current business environment. Employers can provide activities for staff and showcase their…
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National Dyslexia Awareness Month

Dyslexia affects around one in five people around the world. So, it’s no surprise that many celebrities have it too! Athletes, actors, inventors, entrepreneurs, musicians, authors, and artists have all made the list. Some of the famous people with dyslexia include Tom Cruise, Whoopi Goldberg, Tucker Carlson, and Ozzy Osbourne. Now that’s quite an eclectic…
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It’s VETS 4212 Time! Here’s Why Hiring Veterans is a Win-Win for Businesses

As we navigate the modern workforce, it’s becoming increasingly clear that hiring veterans isn’t just a nice thing to do; it’s a smart business move. According to insights from KelloggInsight and some friendly advice from Military.com, there are some seriously compelling reasons why bringing veterans on board can be a game-changer for your business. And…
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2023 OFCCP Portal Deadline for AAPs: Act Now!

We’ve all heard the expression, “there’s no time like the present” and that’s true for federal contractors who meet the jurisdictional thresholds of Executive Order 11246, Section 503 or VEVRRA and have an obligation to develop and maintain written Affirmative Action Plans (AAPs). Be sure to mark your calendars! With the Office of Federal Contract Compliance…
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