Business & Environmental Policy

As the novel coronavirus continues to rear its ugly head and sustains its ill effects on people’s lives, there is that ongoing need to adapt to changes in the way we do things. For one, the way by which employees perform their tasks or how students learn when the atmosphere around them is less than

According to the CDC, 61 million or 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. live with a disability. This high percentage means that the needs of this population cannot be ignored. One of the places where it’s perhaps most important to be accommodating, and understanding of these needs is the workplace. Physical workplaces must have

The Internet has transformed how we work, and people are choosing to go down the freelance route to find greener pastures. The idea of it sounds so tempting: flexible hours, independence, and the ability to name your price upfront without hesitation. It sounds like a dream setup in terms of employment, but most people don’t

In the modern world, businesses should adapt, not cling to the old ways, in order to survive. New technological advancements happen regularly and, for a company run by older folks, it may be difficult to keep up. One survey found that almost half of all small business owners do not utilize technology at its full

First responders are the first to arrive on the scene of a crime, accident, medical emergency, natural disaster, fire, or terrorism. Ever since the formation of these services, first responders have relied on a wide array of technologies to help them do their jobs and serve the public better. Thanks to the rapid development of

There have been numerous business frauds that made the news these past few years. One of the most recent ones involved the German automobile manufacturer, Volkswagen. Governments worldwide test vehicles to ensure that their manufacturers adhere to the set emission standards. Instead of simply following the rules, the company decided to create a diesel dupe

Taxes can be a complicated, challenging aspect of business, but is essential for success. In the e-commerce landscape, taxation can be even more complicated as selling to people across different states and territories means complying with other tax laws and rules. On top of variations by location, tax can also vary across different industries. If

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a rate of job losses that have not been seen since the Great Depression. Millions of jobs lost and businesses closed all around the country, and on top of that, the economic fallout is expected to hit the lower-income sector the most with recovery not expected in months or even

One integral part of succeeding in business is productivity. It hastens business processes, operations, and client satisfaction. Aside from the grit required to succeed, you’re relying on your team—your employees—to be as productive as they can be as they work alongside you. As someone leading a team of people a business relies on, what can