Blog: Emily Wilson

Is Drug Testing at the Workplace a Good Idea?

Here we have a slightly controversial topic on our hands. Objectively looking drug testing at the workplace has its benefits and of course, it has its drawbacks.

Many companies consider drug testing at the workplace a fair policy and safety precaution - they are not only protecting their business but their employees as well. There are even laws and regulations regarding workplace drug abuse.

Let's start with all the types of drug testing methods available for workplace testing and work towards whether or not it's a good idea.

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How Workplace Design Affects Satisfaction and Happiness of Employees

Good employers know that the key to business success is a satisfied workforce. An excellent employer knows that the work environment contributes significantly to the mood of the workers. In other words, working in a damp, dimmed, and cramped space is highly unlikely to make employees happy. That is why employers of today give special attention to the design of the workplace. This plays a significant role in boosting productivity by engaging the employees. When they are satisfied, they are more productive and more important, their level of creativity increases.

The latter is highly relevant to IT startups which count on the ingenuity of their engineers to make money. This is why IT companies seem to always have the best-designed offices. In reality, they are not better than other businesses; they just care more for the environment their employees spend their workdays in. Any company can increase the level of satisfaction and happiness of employees if they adhere to the following pieces of advice.

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Why Is The Combination Of Signs And Online Marketing Important

In today's digital area, there is a great number of marketers who put all of their efforts and faith into online marketing. While it is a fact that your website, blog, social media presence, reviews, and other online aspects that drive people to purchase from you are crucial, the fact is that offline marketing, particularly in the form of signs, isn't something that you want to just forget about. People are still significantly affected by tangible forms of marketing that exist around them in the "real world". Some of them even prefer those to their online counterparts.

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