Right now, people around the globe are being encouraged to stay home. Disruptions from routine are becoming the new norm. Children are participating in homeschool, and adults are working from home, many of them for the first time.
As we face an unprecedented, escalating international crisis, Alliance Solutions Group (ASG) is continuing to provide environmental, health, safety, and emergency management solutions to our customers and care for our team members affected by this crisis.
Have you or someone you know been affected by a Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorder (WMSD) in the workplace? According to a 2013 Bureau of Labor Statistics report, WMSD cases accounted for 33% of all reported workplace injury and illness incidents.
Expo 2020 Dubai, an international event designed to celebrate human progress, showcase advances in technology, and bring together people and cultures from around the globe, will be held in Dubai from October 2020 to April 2021, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is busy preparing.
Whether driving or flying, winter storm conditions can affect plans and cause hazards along the way, causing icy roads, cancelled flights, and everything in between. Annually, 60,000 flights get cancelled due to winter weather (Business Insider). And in a 10-year period, icy roads caused over 150,000 car crashes (Federal Highway Administration). The most important goal of all travel is to arrive at the intended destination safely.
Eighty percent of Americans will experience lower back pain at some point in their lives (UNC School of Medicine). Between 4-10 million Americans experience Carpal Tunnel Syndrome annually (American College of Rheumatology). And 86% of all American workers spend most of their time on the job sitting down (US News). These statistics tell a familiar story to anyone who has ever worked in an office— of the problem presented by ergonomic injuries sustained on the job.
“ust OK is not OK.” AT&T’s latest commercial is resonating with people everywhere. Not only is it humorous, but it strikes a nerve of realism that invokes receiving less than stellar customer service. As a company that has achieved a 98% customer retention rate, Alliance Solutions Group, Inc. (ASG) attributes this to fanatic adherence to our core values.
Most organizations recognize the importance of maintaining continuity of operations to avoid a loss in revenue and delays in production. Therefore, it is important for every company to have a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to prepare for any event that would leave the business unable to continue operating for any amount of time. Commonly considered events in a BCP include natural disasters or security breaches, but planning for illnesses such as influenza, which can be severe and affect the workplace, often goes overlooked.
Alliance Solutions Group (ASG) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of completing its innovative Medical Emergency Response Capability and Training (MERCAT) platform, first delivered to the United States Air Force in 2008 and completed in 2009. ASG has for long recognized the need to validate emergency plans and procedures, provide hands-on training and conduct realistic exercises that build capacity and capabilities in response to mass casualty incidents.
The Alliance Solutions Group (ASG) team would like to thank our veterans for their commitment and service. As a veteran-owned company that has also employed 55 veterans in its 14-year history, honoring military personnel and meeting their needs are close to the heart of ASG.
In 2005, ASG founder and CEO, Bob Campbell, desired to continue serving the U.S. Armed Forces in some way after serving in the Air Force for 10 years.