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HR Heroes in Action: Keeping First Responders Safe and Compliant

With wildfires blazing across California, firefighters and first responders showcase unmatched courage and resilience. Communities see these brave men and women as a beacon of hope, even during the most tragic circumstances. As these heroes put their lives on the

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Compliance in the Heartland: Occupational Health Solutions for Northeast Indiana’s Growing Workforce

Driven by key industries such as defense and aerospace, distribution and e-commerce, and food and agriculture, Northeast Indiana is experiencing significant economic growth. This expansion has led to a diverse and rapidly growing workforce across the region’s 11 counties. As

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Get Ready for 2025 with BlueHive’s Fun and Functional HR Calendar!

For 2025, the BlueHive team has created an engaging and informative calendar designed specifically for HR professionals and compliance champions. Each month features a bee-themed comic strip (packed with puns generated by BlueHive AI) and brought to life by our

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Compliance Checklist: What HR Leaders Need to Know About OSHA in 2025

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) updates its regulations yearly to meet the demands of a changing workforce and work environment. Staying ahead of these changes ensures compliance, avoids penalties, and protects your workforce’s safety and health. In 2025,

BlueHive Release Notes 2024.01-2024.49: Dark-themed graphic with hexagonal patterns and the BlueHive logo, showcasing a modern and professional design for software updates.

Release Notes 2024.01-2024.49

We’ve rolled out a series of powerful updates to improve your experience across the BlueHive ecosystem! This release includes enhanced provider search functionality and a revamped appointment booking interface. Employees can now upload profile photos, order from multiple providers, and

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HR Essentials: Streamlining Workforce Compliance in Oil and Gas

As one of the most highly regulated sectors in the world, the oil and gas industry requires you to ensure that employees are compliant to meet legal obligations, protect lives, and maintain operational efficiency. With high-risk environments, strict compliance requirements,

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Resilient Workforces: Leveraging Health Data for Proactive Employee Management

In today’s ever-evolving workplace, a resilient workforce can adapt to disruptions, maintain productivity, and remain engaged despite uncertainties, whether they stem from health crises, industry shifts, or everyday operational demands. Resilience has become more than a buzzword – it’s a

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HR Essentials: Streamlining Hiring and Placement for Staffing Agencies

Whether filling seasonal roles, covering employee absences, or meeting temporary project needs, staffing agencies are critical in today’s fast-paced workforce and enable companies to maintain productivity. However, rapid employee placement and high turnover can present unique challenges, especially regarding compliance

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Hospitality Help: Ensuring Compliance During Rapid Onboarding and High Turnover

In high-turnover industries like hospitality, rapid onboarding is essential for seamless operations; however, maintaining compliance for a constantly changing workforce presents unique challenges. Ensuring that your employees meet necessary health and safety standards is critical for employee and customer safety,

Medical clearances guide for HR professionals in critical access hospitals, with diverse healthcare workers on a blue background

What HR Professionals in Critical Access Hospitals Need to Know

In a constantly evolving healthcare ecosystem, one thing has remained unchanged – the need for healthcare professionals to complete specific clearances before starting employment and maintaining those credentials while employed. As HR professionals, it is often difficult to accurately track