Imagine an HR job where compliance is easy. It’s not a dream—it’s possible. Introduction HR Professionals like you are the backbone of every organization, balancing recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance management. Increasing demands of regulatory compliance have added
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Navigating Indiana’s 2025 Youth Employment Law Changes
In the dynamic realm of labor laws, employers, HR Professionals, and employees need to grasp the distinctions between state and federal regulations. Effective January 1st, 2025, Indiana has introduced significant changes to its youth employment laws, aiming for closer alignment

The Hidden Costs of Slow Drug Screening: How Delays Impact Your Hiring Process
Introduction In today’s competitive, fast-paced hiring market, every day counts when attempting to fill a position. This is especially true for HR professionals in workforce development and second-chance employment programs. The hiring process isn’t just about placing candidates; it’s about

Release Notes 2025.01-2025.05
At BlueHive, we’re always evolving to serve you better, and our latest update brings some big news—BlueHive AI has a brand-new name: Ozwell! While the branding may look a little different, rest assured that Ozwell remains the same AI assistant

From OSHA to NOSHA: Are We Undoing Decades of Workplace Safety Progress?
Introduction The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, founded in 1970 by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, has been key in ensuring workplace safety for over 50 years. By setting national safety standards, OSHA has assisted in lowering workplace injuries,

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

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

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

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,

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