Occupational safety and health

Seasonally Adjusted August Weekly Shift Growth Averages Just 0.5%

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Hardware, Professional services, Technology, Software, Human resources, Circadian rhythm, Working time, Time, Occupational safety and health, Shift work, Seasonal adjustment, Articles, Human activities, Kronos Incorporated, Ultimate Software

However, when seasonally adjusted to account for the annual August surge in education sector activity, week-over-week shift growth was just 0.5%.

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  • However, when seasonally adjusted to account for the annual August surge in education sector activity, week-over-week shift growth was just 0.5%.
  • This is the sixth straight week with seasonally adjusted shift growth under 1%.
  • Seasonally adjusted average weekly shift growth by month:
    May average weekly shift growth: 2.7%
    June average weekly shift growth: 1.9%
    July average weekly shift growth: 0.7%
    Hurricane Laura created a 24.5% decline in shiftwork in Louisiana for the week of Aug. 24-30, as well as a 1.9% decrease in Texas.
  • Workforce Activity Report provides near real-time shift data through Aug. 30 for 3.2 million employees to provide insights into weekly workplace activity trends for Main Street businesses.

COVID-19: Law Enforcement Software Market 2020-2024 | The Need For Effective Communication In Law Enforcement to boost the Market Growth | Technavio

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Software, Public policy, Government, Technology, Law enforcement, Emergency services, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Free software, Software, Cross-platform software, Cryptographic software, Secure communication, Wire, Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 pandemic, Coronavirus disease

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200901005124/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Law Enforcement Software Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Although the COVID-19 pandemic continues to transform the growth of various industries, the immediate impact of the outbreak is varied.
  • The need for effective communication in law enforcement has been instrumental in driving the growth of the market.
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    Law Enforcement Software Market 2020-2024: Segmentation
    Law Enforcement Software Market is segmented as below:

Pinpoint Deploys COVID-19 Remote Wellness Screening Software, Protecting Students and Staff as Schools Begin Reopening

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Articles, Health, Occupational safety and health, COVID-19 pandemic, Pandemics, Public Health Emergency of International Concern, Wellness

With some states requiring schoolwide-screening programs in order to reopen, administrators are seeking technological solutions to keep students and faculty healthy.

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  • With some states requiring schoolwide-screening programs in order to reopen, administrators are seeking technological solutions to keep students and faculty healthy.
  • "We must all remain cautious as schools begin to reopen, as safety and wellness are the top priority for staff and students," said Chris Nickerson, Managing Director.
  • Pinpoint is currently focusing on helping schools across the country in states like New York with early reopening plans.
  • In 2020, Pinpoint launched its wellness check pathway, which is being used by employers to perform remote wellness screening and return-to-work procedures in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Catalyst @ Health 2.0 announces The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Data management, Health, Technology, Infectious diseases, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Articles, Occupational safety and health, Health, Coronavirus disease, Zoonoses, Carnegie Mellon University, Health 2.0

Catalyst @ Health 2.0, the industry leader in digital health strategic partnering, announced today the launch of The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge .

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  • Catalyst @ Health 2.0, the industry leader in digital health strategic partnering, announced today the launch of The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge .
  • The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge is looking for novel analytic approaches that use COVID-19 Symptom Survey data to enable earlier detection and improved situational awareness of the outbreak.
  • Challenge participants will leverage aggregated data from the COVID-19 Symptom Surveys conducted by Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Maryland, in partnership with Facebook.
  • Catalyst @ Health 2.0 ("Catalyst") is the industry leader in digital health strategic partnering, hosting competitive innovation "challenge" events, as well as developing and implementing programs for piloting and commercializing novel health care technologies.

Asia-Pacific Digital Respiratory Solutions Market Analysis (2020-2030) and Impact of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Medical devices, Health, Coronavirus disease, Occupational safety and health, Zoonoses

The "Asia-Pacific Digital Respiratory Solutions Market 2020-2030 by Product Type, Indication (Asthma, COPD), Distribution Channel, and Country: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Asia-Pacific Digital Respiratory Solutions Market 2020-2030 by Product Type, Indication (Asthma, COPD), Distribution Channel, and Country: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Asia-Pacific digital respiratory solutions market will grow by 41.6% annually with a total addressable market cap of $219 million over 2020-2030, owing to the rising demand for respiratory aids and air purification amid COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Highlighted with 31 tables and 42 figures, this 104-page report is based on a comprehensive research of the entire Asia Pacific digital respiratory solutions market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications.
  • Profound analysis and assessment are generated from premium primary and secondary information sources with inputs derived from industry professionals across the value chain.

COVID-19 Validates Urgent Need for Effective Recycling System

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Articles, Water conservation, Occupational safety and health, Nature, Energy conversion, Recycling, Nutrient cycle, Coronavirus disease

As the coronavirus causes increased plastic use , the need for a recycling system capable of accommodating this new reality also grows.

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  • As the coronavirus causes increased plastic use , the need for a recycling system capable of accommodating this new reality also grows.
  • "The pandemic has validated the urgent need for a modern recycling system that can deal with our reality.
  • There is near-universal agreement that COVID-19 has raised the stakes on the importance of a functioning recycling system.
  • "COVID-19 is exposing the urgent need for a functioning recycling system.

Cash Prize Winners of First Phase of COVID-19 Data Challenge Announced

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Occupational safety and health, Articles, Health, Infectious diseases, Coronavirus disease, Zoonoses, COVID-19 pandemic

After peer review by a panel of 29 U.S.-based data science and public health experts, four teams will each receive $5,000 and advance to the final phase of the challenge, with a $15,000 grand prize and a $10,000 second place prize to be awarded in November 2020.

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  • After peer review by a panel of 29 U.S.-based data science and public health experts, four teams will each receive $5,000 and advance to the final phase of the challenge, with a $15,000 grand prize and a $10,000 second place prize to be awarded in November 2020.
  • Ramaraju Rudraraju, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, led the project "Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health on COVID-19 Outbreak."
  • Researchers participating in the challenge used BurstIQ's data exchange network and an extensive library of global COVID-19 datasets to perform analyses within workspaces on the Precision Medicine Platform.
  • "We appreciate and are grateful for all the participants involved in the challenge."

European Digital Respiratory Solutions Market to Grow by 35.9% Annually Over 2020-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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General Health, Pharmaceutical, Health, Articles, Health, Occupational safety and health, Medical specialties, Zoonoses, Coronavirus disease, COVID-19 pandemic, Asthma

The "Europe Digital Respiratory Solutions Market 2020-2030 by Product Type, Indication (Asthma, COPD), Distribution Channel, and Country: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe Digital Respiratory Solutions Market 2020-2030 by Product Type, Indication (Asthma, COPD), Distribution Channel, and Country: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The European digital respiratory solutions market reached $2.75 million in 2019 and will grow by 35.9% annually over 2020-2026, owing to the rising demand for respiratory aids and air purification amid COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The report is based on studies on 2015-2019 and provides forecast from 2020 till 2030 with 2019 as the base year.
  • Highlighted with 34 tables and 43 figures, this 106-page report is based on a comprehensive research of the entire Europe digital respiratory solutions market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications.

COVID-19: Event Tickets Market 2020-2024 | Use Of Mobile Apps For Booking Tickets to boost the Market Growth | Technavio

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Online Retail, Mobile Entertainment, Retail, Events, Concerts, Entertainment, Occupational safety and health, Coronavirus disease, Zoonoses

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • Technavios in-depth research has all your needs covered as our research reports include all foreseeable market scenarios, including pre- & post-COVID-19 analysis.
  • Use of mobile apps for booking tickets has been instrumental in driving the growth of the market.
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    Event Tickets Market is segmented as below:

Healthstat Partners with City of Atlanta to Launch COVID-19 Testing Sites for Essential City Employees

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General Health, Infectious diseases, Health, State, Local, Public policy, Government, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Coronavirus disease, Onsite health, Health, COVID-19 testing, Medicine, COVID-19 pandemic in Texas

Healthstat, Inc. , a leading provider of onsite, nearsite, shared and virtual employer-sponsored health centers, has opened multiple drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in Atlanta for essential city workers.

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  • Healthstat, Inc. , a leading provider of onsite, nearsite, shared and virtual employer-sponsored health centers, has opened multiple drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in Atlanta for essential city workers.
  • Launched in partnership with City of Atlanta, the sites allow first responders and essential employees to access priority COVID-19 testing free of charge and receive expedited results as a result of an agreement between Healthstat and clinical laboratories.
  • Healthstat will operate the testing sites through mid-December 2020 and coordinate closely with the City to assess ongoing needs and determine if an extension or expansion of the testing program is required.
  • Healthstat has served as the healthcare provider for City of Atlanta since 2018, offering city employees an onsite health center and VirtualCare services.