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Stretching at Work

There are five components of fitness: cardiovascular performance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, body composition, and flexibility. Improving flexibility through stretching is an important preparatory activity…

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Pre-Employment Screening

Pre-employment tests are an objective and standardized way of collecting data on potential employees during the hiring process. They are an efficient and dependable way…

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“We’ve Always Done It This Way”

As a matter of doing business, your day-to-day processes will be used and evaluated to determine what is efficient and creating the outcomes that you…

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What is WorkSTEPS®

According to a 2008 Census survey, one in ten Americans between the ages of 18 to 64 have some kind of disability. This means that…

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How a Routine Screen Can Save You Thousands of Dollars

Fit for duty testing (FFD) is a fantastic tool for employers because it qualifies the safety of the employee to return to regular or modified…

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Job Ready Services – Definitions

It came to our attention recently that we use quite a few acronyms and abbreviations here at Job Ready Services so we thought we would…

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Why is Work Conditioning a Frequent Recommendation in an FCE?

There is a perception that FCEs are used as a marketing tool for work conditioning. In many of the invalid (and some valid) FCEs, work…

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The Workers’ Compensation System Is Broken – Or Is It?

I know I have heard this said by an employer at least 3 times in the last 2 weeks: “The Workers’ Comp System is Broken.”…

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Work Conditioning By The Numbers

In the past, we have shared many articles that have explained the Five W’s of work conditioning: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. Who: Ideal…

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