News and Area Events
The Virginia Department of Labor & Industry Permanent COVID-19 Standard
In July, 2020, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry developed a Temporary COVID-19 Standard for businesses with 11 or more employees. They gave businesses 30 days to develop, educate employees, and create their policy to meet this standard. In January, 2021...
New Life Churches food distributions are back!
Starting Saturday, February 13th, the New Life Church's food distribution is back! This event will be held at the Nottoway High School Parking lot starting at 11 am. This would be a great way to advertise your businesses by wearing something with your logo while...
“Cans for Comfort” campaign at Spring Hill Baptist Church
Virginia Passes Permanent Standard on COVID-19
Employers should have a COVID-19 policy
Now that COVID-19 vaccines are becoming available, employers may be considering whether or not to ask, or even require, employees to be vaccinated. It’s important for employers to consider what makes the most sense for their business, based on contact with the public, level of risk, and other factors, and then institute a clear policy.
Facts & Faith Fridays with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci
Happy New Year!!!!!!! The Governor’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Office of Health Equity at the Virginia Department of Health are co-sponsoring this virtual event with VCU Massey Cancer Center in collaboration with faith leaders from the “Facts...
GOVA grantees supporting businesses during COVID-19
Policy Alert: Northam Takes Action to Protect Businesses from Increasing Cost of Unemployment Insurance
The Virginia Department of Health – Richmond City and Henrico Health District provide COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Supervising Employee Engagement During Difficult Feedback & Handling Tough Conversations Without Losing Their Cooperation
Supervising a difficult feedback session with an employee can worsen the situation if not handled appropriately. It is every employer’s nightmare is to ensure an employee’s cooperation while providing him/her with a tough feedback or handling a difficult conversation....