Companies will halt work for at least 10 minutes this Thursday for a COVID-19 job site safety stand down to educate workers on what they should do to keep themselves safe from COVID-19.
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Tears and cheers as people tap their “better angels” as communities fighting a single enemy: COVID-19’a toll on livelihoods.
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Ask yourself, what are the probable outcomes for your company in various scenarios when combined with your potential actions?
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An interim bill would address the new Paycheck Protection Program, the forgivable small business loan program created by the first CARES Act.
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Why cultivating “tragic optimism” will help us weather this crisis – and even grow from it.
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What leaders need to do today to reckon with COVID-19 challenges and tap into strength to meet them.
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Here is advice to take this week from a business, financial and strategic perspective.
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Gator Millworks, Denham Springs, LA, is keeping its staff working by pivoting to produce plastic face shields that are safe for medical use.
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First the virus, now the economic fallout – you need to launch your plan-ahead team.
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Managers are not only dealing with the stress and sadness of having to let go of a large number of their workers, many of them are also feeling underlying anxiety about their own positions.
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World Millwork Alliance (WMA) 54 TH Annual Convention & Tradeshow will hold its’ premier event at the Memphis Cook Convention Center from September 11-15, 2018. WMA will offer Veterans and Students complimentary access to the exhibit hall during Millwork Career Day on Friday, September 14, 2018 during the show hours of 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
WMA welcomes Veterans and Students to explore a career in the millwork industry. Learn from worldwide millwork professionals while viewing the finest millwork products. Meet with industry distributors and manufacturers about the opportunities in a millwork career.
Pre-registration for a name badge is available by completing a WMA Registration Form. Any local Student or Veteran who has pre-registered will pick up their complimentary “Expo – One Day Pass” with a valid student ID or Veteran ID at the WMA registration desk in the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
Veterans must show a Veteran’s Administration (VA) identification card to receive an “Expo-One Day Pass” and to gain entrance into the exhibit hall on Friday, September 14, 2018.
Students must show a valid Student photo I.D. card to receive an “Expo-One Day Pass” and to gain entrance into the exhibit hall on Friday, September 14, 2018.
Pre-registration is open until August 13, 2018; thereafter, registration is onsite at the WMA registration desk in the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
