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Paying Police and Firefighters: Serving the Public and Our Workplaces

HR Daily Advisor

Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act), employers are responsible for providing safe and healthful workplaces for their employees. Police and firefighters are a crucial part of our workplace safety, and they often work long, arduous hours. kali9 / E+ / Getty Images. Overtime for Police Officers and Firefighters.

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Valentine’s Day at Work: Cupid as Career Killer

Thrive Global

If so, remember this: It makes good career sense and common sense to proceed with caution when engaging in workplace romance. Employees should recall the age-old adage about the perils of mixing business with pleasure. Caught in a bad romance… Is love in the air at your workplace on and around Valentine’s Day?