Skies today are mostly clear and sunny, but clouds and precipitation start to move in Thursday, leading to chances of rain and scattered Thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday. Temperatures will dip into the mid to upper 80s this weekend but expect another week of 90-degree-plus weather next week with only limited chances of precipitation.
As the leaves change and we prepare for cooler weather, it’s a great time to ensure your health is a top priority. Don’t let your $50 Be Well Benefit go unclaimed! Both your Unum Critical Illness and Accident plans reward you and your covered family members with $50 each for completing a qualifying health screening. It’s…
(This is the final article in our five-part series (Five Generations, One Team) about what it’s really like to work across five generations—and how we can make that experience a whole lot smoother together.) The concept of “professionalism” is evolving. What once looked like arriving early, staying late, and prioritizing company loyalty above all else…
Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studies show that workers in the construction industry have some of the highest rates of substance abuse and overdose deaths in the U.S. —three times the rate of other industries. The Center for Construction Research and Training reports that although construction workers accounting for only 8% of the…
The Environmental Management Waste Management Facility (EMWMF) Operations team recently upgraded the leachate management system to provide remote monitoring capability. This upgrade supports the existing leachate control system designed to notify crews of conditions such as power outages or high-level alarms for tanks. Workers can now monitor all eight tank levels, the leachate inflow rate,…
Approximately 740,000 people worldwide die from suicide each year. About 49,000 Americans die from suicide each year. Suicide is a complex and deeply human struggle that arises when emotional pain feels overwhelming and feels impossible to escape. Common factors contribute to suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Suicide rarely has a single cause and often results from…
Yesterday was National Editors Day! At UCOR, we are taking a moment to celebrate the dedicated team that plays a critical role in supporting the development of essential documents across the organization—Jenny Owens, Micah Hallman, Natalie Vaden, and Liz Wilkinson-Singley. The Technical Editing team provides expert formatting and editorial support for a wide range of documents,…
(Problem‑Solving in Action is series of skill-specific articles to help you enhance your problem-solving.) Even great solutions need testing. A strong problem‑solver checks whether the solution actually works in real life, not just on paper. You can start with a small pilot or trial. Try the solution in one area or with a small group.…
