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KPA Newsletter August 2011


In This Issue

OSHA General Duty Clause Explained
FREE Webinar, August 11, 2011
       Safety and Environmental Requirements for Service and Collision Centers
You're the Judge: What Happens After Workers' Comp?
FREE Webinar, August 25, 2011
       Ask the Attorney: Your HR Legal Questions Answered
Chemical Exposure Alert: Aircraft® Stripper Remover
Employer Information Report EEO-1 Due September 30, 2011
Checklist: Handling Flammable Liquids
HR Compliance and Regulatory Update
Compliance Tip of the Month: Start Writing Effective Job Descriptions
OSHA General Duty Clause Explained

general duty clauseThe General Duty Clause was the fifth most cited violation at dealerships in 2010. Basically, this regulation is OSHA's way of saying that... Read More»

FREE Webinar
Safety and Environmental Requirements for Service and Collision Centers

Thursday August 11, 2011

Automobile Services and Collision Repair Centers provide special challenges in the environmental, health, and safety arena. The workplace is inherently dangerous - with automotive lifts, hazardous materials, and often a high turnover of employees working in areas with special safety considerations. Join Chuck Elliot to learn the top things these facilities must do to maintain and stay in compliance. Register Today»

You're the Judge: What Happens After Workers' Comp?

Take the poll and get all the facts in the full article about a case. Read More»

FREE Webinar
Ask the Attorney: Your HR Legal Questions Answered

Thursday August 25, 2011

Legal advice is expensive but necessary when dealing with many HR issues such as wage and hour concerns, hiring, performance issue or termination. Unfortunately many companies do not consult an attorney until the lawsuit lands on their desks. In this webinar you will have the opportunity to ask national recognized employment attorney, Jim Hendricks, your most pressing HR questions. Hear what HR legal challenges other dealers are facing. Register Today»

Chemical Exposure Alert: Aircraft® Stripper Remover

general duty clauseRecently, a worker in Georgia died from overexposure to methylene chloride. Exposure to the chemical in lower doses involves serious health risks. This article contains a list of products your dealership should avoid, or limit worker's exposure... Read More»

Employer Information Report EEO-1 Due September 30, 2011

Recently, a worker in Georgia died from overexposure to methylene chloride. Exposure to the chemical in lower doses involves serious health risks. This article contains a list of products your dealership should avoid, or limit worker's exposure... Read More»

Checklist: Handling Flammable Liquids

general duty clauseFlammable liquids are inherently dangerous, and that makes them heavily regulated. Here is the short list of how to comply with federal regulations... Read More»

HR Compliance and Regulatory Update

Illinois Civil Union Law Impacts Employers, and Sixth Circuit Affirms Decision on ADA Discrimination by Association Case Read More»

Compliance Tip of the Month: Start Writing Effective Job Descriptions

general duty clauseA well written job description is a key component in all phases of the employment lifecycle, and leads to improved employee performance. Download this free template... Read More»


On Demand Webinar Recordings

Key Labor Law Developments for Union and Non-Union Dealerships
Recorded May 17, 2012
Complying with New Decisions and Rules Impacting Social Media, Election Procedures, and More View Recording»

DOT Regulations and Proposed Rulemaking Update
Recorded May 10, 2012
DOT Regulations have always been tricky for dealerships, but with new proposed rulemaking they could be getting even trickier just around the corner. View Recording»

EPA & OSHA News you Need to Know
Recorded May 03, 2012
Recent EPA and OSHA News and Citations for Dealerships View Recording»

How to Prevent Violence in the Workplace
Recorded April 26, 2012
Strategies to reduce bullying, increase civility, and prevent violence in the workplace. View Recording»

For more recorded webinars and to see the schedule of upcoming webinars, please visit our Webinars Page.

 

 

KPA Newsletter August 2011