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By S. S. Suarez What is corporate governance? Why is it that many companies nowadays are starting to carry out corporate governance principles of integrity and ethical behavior, disclosure and transparency. For safety practitioners, corporate governance is a blessing in disguise. Now that it has
By S. S. Suarez They were from different places around the globe. Some came from the Middle East, others from the Americas while the rest were from East Asia. They were bounded by one single purpose. They conspired for one important mission --- that is to share their experience and identify
By S. S. Suarez Perhaps you have already heard of visual management. Visual management is ”an approach to managing product, people and processes using low-cost, easy to understand visual devices. These devices, when properly utilized, will quickly and effectively communicate objectives, performance
By S. S. Suarez It was September 25, 2009. Three years ago had passed but the memories are still fresh on my mind. Except for the news about the incoming Typhoon "Ondoy", the day started like any other normal Saturday for us - bring my wife to teach at St. Joseph's College, and accompany our only
MANILA, 30 September 2012 - Returning oversea Filipino workers (OFWs) or their dependents can now avail of various occupational safety and health courses as part of their benefits under the Skills-for-Employment Program (SESP)of the Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration (OWWA). To avail of the
Helpful Hints for a Good Learning Environment By R.M. Tubelonia In my last blog, I have recounted three of the OMG incidents in my experience as an OSH trainer. Now, here are some tips on how to avoid those OMG moments especially for out-of-town activities. I have divided them into three periods-
By S. S. Suarez I am not going to lie. I’m no expert in Psychology and human behavior. What I do possess is 14 years of experience in occupational health and safety that allowed me to interact with different kinds of people from different walks of life. When it comes to safety, the success of the
by R.M. Tubelonia OMG. Oh, my God!. Internet parlance when you come across situations that surprise, exasperate or shock you. Seasoned OSH trainers come across such situations at least a few times during their practice especially if they go out of their home turf where they have little control
By S. S. Suarez "How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun." - Vincent Van Gogh What’s with the color yellow? Why is it the dominant color when you talk about safety? Under the US OSHA Rule 1910.144(a)(3)”Yellow shall be the basic color for designating caution and for marking physical
