Managing Work-Life Balance During Return to School

By Caitlin Diaz | September 5, 2024 |
school drop off line

Working parents are a critical part of the U.S. workforce. According to the job website Glassdoor, 2 in 5 workers have a child under the age of 18, and 1 in 9 have a child younger than 5 at home. For anyone with caregiving responsibilities, balancing them with work can be a real challenge with…

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5 Risks of Hiring an Uninsured Contractor

By Caitlin Diaz | August 29, 2024 |
contractor working in the rafters of a new building

Project owners or general contractors must carefully vet contractors to ensure jobsite safety and financial security. A critical factor in this selection process is verifying that contractors carry adequate insurance. Hiring uninsured contractors can expose a project to significant risks, including safety hazards, liability issues and potential financial losses.  The following are five risks associated…

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School Health and Safety Tips: Ensuring a Safe and Healthy School Year

By Caitlin Diaz | August 1, 2024 |

As children head back to school, it’s crucial to review ways to keep them safe and healthy throughout the academic year. Here are some essential back-to-school health and safety tips for parents and guardians to consider: Choose Child-Safe and Nontoxic Art Supplies When purchasing art supplies, ensure they are labeled as child-safe and nontoxic. This…

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Preparing for an Active Hurricane Season in 2024

By Caitlin Diaz | May 23, 2024 |

The upcoming hurricane season in the Atlantic is anticipated to be particularly active, as indicated by experts from Colorado State University (CSU). Their forecast predicts an “extremely active” season with 23 named storms expected between June 1 and Nov. 30.

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