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	Newsletter Archives - 2006
		2005

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	January 2006
	HR News: Megan’s Law and Your Business. Safety News: Approach Accident Investigation with Prevention in Mind. Technical News: Electrical Maintenance Operation and OHSA Compliance. Odd Lots: Calvey Plans “Stand Your Ground” Law in State . . . , End of the Year Tips, Survival Spanish Class, and Tying Supplier Inputs to Outputs.

	February 2006
	HR News: Rules for Contractors Regarding Internet Applicants. Safety News: American Heart Association Month. Technical News: Developing PMs for Hydraulic Systems. Odd Lots: Financial Cents and More Value: Value Stream or Detailed Process Mapping?.

	March 2006
	Safety News: At Risk Behavior. Odd Lots: Career Ready Certificate, EDC Membership Enrollment Available Online, Financial Cents - Free Credit Report, National Procurement and Vendor’s Fair; Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.

	April 2006
	HR News: English Only Policies . . . Is Your Company at Risk?. Safety News: Work Zone Awareness Week. Odd Lots: Bankruptcy Reform, Six Sigma - Kano Analysis, and EDC Membership Listing.

	May 2006
	HR News: Bingo Hall Employee Wins Worker’s Compensation Court Ruling, Exempt Employees and Winter Weather Absences; Post-Accident Drug Testing Law Changes In Oklahoma. Safety News: Electrical Safety Month. Odd Lots: Financial First Aid Kit, Knowledge Based Tools for Continuous Improvement; EDC Membership Listing.

	June 2006
	HR News: EEOC to Focus on Investigation and Litigation of Systemic Discrimination. Safety News: PPE - Equip Yourself from Head to Toe. Technical News: Predictive Maintenance Program. Odd Lots: Employee Leave Policy and Summer Break, Oklahoma Bid Assistance Network, Six Sigma and Lean; EDC Membership Listing.

	July 2006
	HR News: Affordable Healthcare for Employees of Small Businesses in Oklahoma. Safety News: Wood Pole Climbing Techniques Training. Technical News: Eliminating Harmonics Improves Productivity and Reliability. Odd Lots: Government Procurement Seminar; Industry Day/Pre-Proposal Conference for BRAC Construction Projects, Lean Assessment Tool, Photoshop Elements Tips and Tricks Class, Student Loans and Interest Rates, and EDC Membership Listing.

	August 2006
	HR News: Be Prepared for the Next Disaster. Safety News: First Alert Smoke Detector Alarm Recalls. Technical News: Machine Medicine: Improve Your Maintenance Program in 10 Steps. Odd Lots: Quickbooks/Quicken Class, Stand and Deliver Classes, Using Lean to Trim Stat Turnaround Time in Hospital Lab, and EDC Membership Listing.

	September 2006
	Safety News: Ozone Generators. Technical News: Total Productive Maintenance. Odd Lots: Deming’s 14 Management Principles, Digital Camera Class, Financial Goals, Laughter Matters Seminar, Small Business Administration Podcasts for Business Owners, and EDC Membership Listing.

	October 2006
	HR News: EEO-1 Filing Requirements Undergo Changes, Employment Law Seminar. Safety News: OSHA Revises Respiratory Protection Standards. Odd Lots: How to Determine Sample Size, Job and Resource Fair for Persons with Disabilities, Job Search Training Sessions-Connecting People with Disabilities, Photoshop Elements Class, Veterans Business Opportunity Fair, and EDC Membership Listing.

	November 2006
	HR News: Tyson Foods Pays $1.5 Million in Back Pay for Hiring Discrimination. Safety News: Tips to Protect Workers in Cold Environments. Technical News: Comparison of PLCs and Ladder Logic with Opto 22 Hardware and Software. Odd Lots: Christmas Savings Account, Credit Reports & Credit Scores Class, Digital Camera Class, House Approves SBA Extension, Process Sigma Calculator, Veterans Business Opportunity Fair, and EDC Membership Listing.

	December 2006
	HR News: Employee Rights Under USERRA. Safety News: Holiday Fire Prevention. Odd Lots: Continuous Process Improvement, Employment Law Seminar, Introduction to Community Board Service Seminar, Standard Mileage Reimbursement Rates for 2007 Increase, and EDC Membership Listing.

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Newsletter Archives - 2006