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Debbie, a 63-year-old retired hospital employee who calls herself a rebel, wound up enjoying working with her advocacy team through BPA, and says it t...

The concept of a company helping individuals with chronic illnesses regain control of their lives dates back to the early 1990s when Maria Kuhn, manag...

Jan Fallara wonders why anyone would travel to a health care expert for answers when those answers can come right to your office. Fallara works for S&...

Before the 1990s it was not unusual for someone to work more than 30 years for one employer. We use to make fun of the fact that they would receive a ...

Here’s an “Aha” moment in the employment business. Most people are looking for a new job because they’re unhappy with their current circumstances. The...

Filling out a simple health risk assessment form can wind up changing, if not saving, your life. It can also help employers save money on health care ...

Be fair, be firm and be consistent are words we should all try to live by, but are especially important in all aspects of Employee and Labor Relations...

Someone once said everything is negotiable. My mother bought and sold antiques, and that was definitely her philosophy. But when it comes to negotiati...

People lose jobs for a wide variety of reasons. In a majority of cases it’s through no fault of their own. Companies have layoffs. Some go out of busi...

New York has enacted a paid family leave law, which will be phased in beginning January 1, 2018, until full implementation in 2021. Starting January 1...

I am lucky to be part of a small group of homeowners called “lakers.” It’s reasonable to assume that a laker owns lakefront property, but simply ownin...

When employees of school districts in Armstrong-Indiana encounter problems of any sort, they have a place to turn. The Employee Assistance Program was...

There’s no doubt that 2017 will be a year of great anticipation of what will become of the Affordable Care Act. And regulation and market disruption c...

Do you wear your seat belt when riding in a car? Do you have a good friend at work? Do you smoke? Do you drink fewer than five alcoholic beverages per...

With nearly 41,000 people dying from secondhand smoke exposure nationwide annually, many nonsmokers are negatively affected by smoking, as well. Curre...

Western New York continues to attract new businesses, both large and small, to set up shop in the region. We are the largest economy in New York state...

When it’s difficult to fit your job title on a business card, that immediately suggests you have an unusual job. I was the Manager of University-Owned...

The list of the 100 best employers is filled with companies that treat their employees with great respect. They have personnel policies that are famil...