Accommodation

The Ultimate US Guide to Managing Medical Leaves and Accommodations Workshop (Oakland, California, United States - April 4-5, 2024)

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

As well as the implications of ADA/ FEHA and FMLA or CFRA running concurrently with other medical leaves including Workers' Compensation and your own company policies.

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  • As well as the implications of ADA/ FEHA and FMLA or CFRA running concurrently with other medical leaves including Workers' Compensation and your own company policies.
  • TOPIC 2: Best Practices for implementing and managing FMLA and CFRA regulations.
  • Discuss when and how CFRA regulations will run concurrently with FMLA and how your company's policy should handle those situations.
  • How to train staff on effectively managing new regulations and other leave of absences to help in the prevention of a lawsuit.

United Kingdom Compact Construction Equipment Market Assessment & Forecast Report 2023-2029: Affordable Housing Initiatives and Investment in National Healthcare Plan to Spur Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The "UK Compact Construction Equipment Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "UK Compact Construction Equipment Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2023-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This growth in the logistics and e-commerce sectors is expected to have a positive impact on the demand for compact forklifts within the U.K. compact construction equipment market.
  • Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo CE, and JCB are among the top revenue generators in the U.K. compact construction equipment market.
  • Compact Construction Equipment Market Growth
    The government introduced an affordable housing delivery plan for 2022-2025 in Bristol City in 2021.

Tripadvisor Reveals Top-Rated Hotels in 2023 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

NEEDHAM, Mass., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tripadvisor® announced the winners of its 2023 Travelers' Choice® Best of the Best Hotel Awards. In its 21st edition, the awards align with the kickoff of the summer travel season, providing inspiration by revealing the best places to stay in the U.S. and around the world. Tripadvisor analyzed 12 months of review data (January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022) from real travelers covering more than 1.5 million hotels, to determine travelers' highest-rated accommodations of the year. Discover all the winners and get planning at tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels.

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  • Accommodations Recognized in 10 Subcategories - in the U.S., Regionally and Globally
    2023 Awards include Two Brand New Categories: The Best Hotels with Spas and the Best Hotels for Sleep
    Rambagh Palace in India World's No.1; Perry Lane in Savannah Best in U.S.
    NEEDHAM, Mass., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tripadvisor® announced the winners of its 2023 Travelers' Choice® Best of the Best Hotel Awards.
  • All-inclusives and hotels set in relaxing Caribbean destinations rank highly in the 2023 awards.
  • With more travelers in search of relaxation, Tripadvisor launched two brand new subcategories for 2023 to help everyone find their zen: The Best Hotels with Spas and the Best Hotels for Sleep.
  • The distinguished Top Hotels list is a diverse ranking with winners from 19 countries around the world.

Post-Accident Workforce Drug Positivity for Marijuana Reached 25-Year High in 2022, Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index Analysis Finds

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

SECAUCUS, N.J., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The percentage of employees in the general U.S. workforce testing positive for marijuana following an on-the-job accident increased to its highest level in 25 years in 2022, according to a new analysis released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services.

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  • In 2022, the combined U.S. workforce urine drug positivity for all drugs persisted at 4.6% – the highest level in two decades.
  • While marijuana was the main driver of workforce positivity increases in the general U.S. workforce, amphetamines positivity also contributed to the increase.
  • Positivity for marijuana in the general U.S. workforce increased 10.3% (4.3% positivity in 2022 versus 3.9% positivity in 2021) and amphetamines positivity increased 15.4% (1.5% positivity in 2022 versus 1.3% positivity in 2021).
  • Positivity rates based on urine drug tests in certain drug categories for the federally mandated, safety-sensitive workforce increased in 2022.

Sienna Senior Living Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results, Improving Same-Property NOI Growth and Strong Fundamentals

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

MARKHAM, Ontario, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sienna Senior Living Inc. (“Sienna” or the “Company”) (TSX: SIA) today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.

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  • MARKHAM, Ontario, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sienna Senior Living Inc. (“Sienna” or the “Company”) (TSX: SIA) today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
  • Sienna’s significant progress with respect to a number of strategic initiatives and its effective cost management resulted in strong year-over-year financial results in Q1 2023.
  • “As we move further into 2023, we have many reasons to be encouraged,” said Nitin Jain, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Strong demand for our retirement residences supported significant year-over-year growth in our same-property NOI, our long-term care communities continued to stabilize, and our focus on cost management is showing early signs of success.

Small Business Hiring Shows Resilience in March

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Small businesses, aside from the tech industry, are showing resilience and a willingness to hire talent.

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  • Small businesses, aside from the tech industry, are showing resilience and a willingness to hire talent.
  • The CBIZ SBEI tracks payroll and hiring trends for over 3,300 companies that have 300 or fewer employees, providing broad insight into small business trends.
  • As a result, we may see further challenges in hiring for tech positions due to continued financial liquidity concerns."
  • There is a level of resilience and determination amongst small business owners, as they continue to adapt and navigate uncertain waters.

Brittain Resorts and Hotels Experiences More Growth in 2022 - Adds Four Oceanfront Resorts and Two Vacation Rental Companies to its Portfolio

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

"Our partners are our priorities, and we are grateful for the continued trust they place in us with their assets," said Matthew Brittain, CEO and Managing Partner of Brittain Resorts & Hotels.

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  • "Our partners are our priorities, and we are grateful for the continued trust they place in us with their assets," said Matthew Brittain, CEO and Managing Partner of Brittain Resorts & Hotels.
  • "We are fortunate to have such scalable resources and talented team members capable of handling our expanding portfolio."
  • Situated on the north end of Myrtle Beach, this oceanfront resort is in close proximity to the area's top attractions.
  • Brittain Resorts & Hotels (BRH) is a full-service hospitality management company providing multi-layered expertise in all disciplines of hotel and resort operations.

New Study by Biz2Credit Measures Inflation’s Impact on Small Businesses

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2Credit , a leading online funding provider to small businesses, today announced the findings of its Small Business Inflation Study that analyzed the revenues and expenditures of more than 140,000 U.S. small businesses from January 2019 to October 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biz2Credit , a leading online funding provider to small businesses, today announced the findings of its Small Business Inflation Study that analyzed the revenues and expenditures of more than 140,000 U.S. small businesses from January 2019 to October 2022.
  • In the pre-vaccination COVID phase, average monthly expenditure by small businesses fell by 21%, from nearly $14,000 in 2020-Q1 to just under $11,000 in 2020-Q3.
  • Economic behavior of small businesses in the post-vaccination inflationary phase was very different from the pre-vaccination phase.
  • "Inflation is the biggest challenge facing small businesses in 2023, and Biz2credit's research shows the impact it is having on small business.

DMEC and Sedgwick Release "Long COVID: Assessing and Managing Workforce Impact"

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Calif. and MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC), a national nonprofit association focused on education for absence and disability professionals, and Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions, today announced the release of "Long COVID: Assessing and Managing Workforce Impact." This first-of-its-kind white paper is the product of months of information gathering and analysis by leading disability, clinical, research, insurance, government, and other workplace experts. It also includes the results of a 2022 DMEC Pulse Survey on current employer practices to accommodate and assist employees with long COVID.

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  • The Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC) and Sedgwick announced the release of "Long COVID: Assessing and Managing Workforce Impact."
  • It also includes the results of a 2022 DMEC Pulse Survey on current employer practices to accommodate and assist employees with long COVID.
  • "This is the first comprehensive examination of how organizations are accommodating employees with long COVID," said Bryon Bass, senior vice president, workforce absence and disability practice leader at Sedgwick.
  • Long COVID: Assessing and Managing Workforce Impact includes lists of accommodations employers should consider as they help those with long COVID return to work and stay at work.

WHAT'S NEW IN THE BAHAMAS IN JANUARY 2023

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

NASSAU, Bahamas, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no better time to visit The Bahamas than during the winter.

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  • NASSAU, Bahamas, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no better time to visit The Bahamas than during the winter.
  • The Bahamas Recognized Across USA TODAY 10Best Reader's Choice Awards 2023 — The Islands of The Bahamas scored nine accolades in USA TODAY 10Best Reader's Choice Awards 2023.
  • The promotion is available to book now through 31 Jan. 2023 for travel until 31 Aug. 2023.
  • The booking window is from 1 – 25 Jan. 2023 for travel through 15 Dec. 2023.