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Hearing damage doesn’t always come from industrial work

by Dennis Beaver | employment, safety, workplace

July 21, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver  The Firestone Grill family of restaurants in Cambria, San Luis Obispo, Fresno and Bakersfield has been voted by customers as having hands-down the best BBQ, tri-tip, burgers, fries, onion rings and salads found anywhere on the planet...

Help For Struggling Lawyers (When Cinderella Wasn’t Invited to the Ball)


by Dennis Beaver | education, employment, lawyers

November 8, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver 
 Up until the Great Recession, if you were warm, breathing, graduated from law school, and passed a Bar exam, finding a relatively good paying job as a lawyer was almost a given. This was true even if you didn’t own a professional...

Hiring mistakes prove costly to dentists

by Dennis Beaver | background checks, dentist, embezzlement, employment

January 18, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story will be of special interest to dentists, beginning with these two questions: –Why are dentists more likely than most other health care professionals to become victims of theft and embezzlement by a trusted...

How a Simple Clue Unlocked a Workplace Safety Crisis: All We Had to Do Was Listen

by Dennis Beaver | employees, employment, family, healthcare, hearing aids, Jobs, safety, workplace

A lot of people with hearing issues won’t seek help, or they refuse to wear hearing aids. “Nicole” had a very good reason not to wear hers, but figuring out why took some sleuthing. Here’s what you can do if you know someone who needs help...

How Do Non-Compete Clauses Work? Are They on the Way Out?

by Dennis Beaver | business, employment, government

November 22, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver Even low-skilled workers are subjected to non-compete clauses, but that could change as lawmakers take them on for restricting mobility and keeping wages low. “My family operates an upscale Italian restaurant, and our employees are...

How not to conduct a job interview

by Dennis Beaver | employment, lawyers, workplace

June 2, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, recently I graduated with top grades from a private, one-year secretarial and office management program, and was sent out on my first job interview to an IT company. It was a Friday and they invited me to join them for a...
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