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Re-entry Planning for Municipalities

Re-entry Planning for Municipalities

Presented by the Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources association
Workplace SafetyWebinarPublication Date: Jun 11, 2020
Sample Municipality Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policy

Sample Municipality Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policy

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination recommended policy sample, MMA Annual Meeting and Trade Show, Jan. 18, 2019
Workplace SafetyGuidancedoc - 42 KB
OSHA Safety for Public Sector - Highlights of Updated Law (M.G.L c149 s6.5)

OSHA Safety for Public Sector - Highlights of Updated Law (M.G.L c149 s6.5)

Released by the Massachusetts Exective Office of Labor and Workforce Development, Department of Labor Standards, March 9, 2018
Workplace SafetyGuidancepdf - 279 KB
A Sample of a Workplace Hostility Policy

A Sample of a Workplace Hostility Policy

Presented at the Massachusetts Municipal Personnel Assocation monthly meeting by Dr. Gerald Lewis, President, Gerald Lewis Ph.D. & Associates, April 6, 2017
Workplace SafetyGuidancedocx - 18 KB
Improving Mental Health Safety in the Workplace

Improving Mental Health Safety in the Workplace

Presented at the Massachusetts Municipal Personnel Assocation monthly meeting by Dr. Gerald Lewis, President, Gerald Lewis Ph.D. & Associates, April 6, 2017
Workplace SafetyPresentationpdf - 509 KB
Training and Planning Can Help Staff Manage Tense Situations

Training and Planning Can Help Staff Manage Tense Situations

By Robyn Shimmin and David Lennox, article in Municipal Advocate magazine, June 2016
Workplace SafetyArticlepdf - 304 KB
What Every Town Manager Needs to Know About Workplace Safety

What Every Town Manager Needs to Know About Workplace Safety

Presentation by Mary Dozois, CIH, Department of Labor Standards, at MMA Annual Meeting, January 23, 2016
Workplace Safetypdf - 3 MB
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