CRMC launches Joint Venture Camp
COOKEVILLE – Getting patients prepared for total knee surgery is reaching new heights with the addition of CRMC’s new orthopedic...
Tennessee ‘anti-bullying’ law now covers private employers
In 2014, Tennessee was the first state to pass the Healthy Workplace Act. This Act addresses abusive conduct in...
Small Business of the Month: July 2019
COOKEVILLE – The Progressive Savings Bank/Upper Cumberland Business Journal’s small business of the month for July 2019 is Upper Cumberland Foster Closet.
Swallows Insurance appoints Monica Goolsby as Employee Benefits Specialist
COOKEVILLE – Swallows Insurance announced that Monica Goolsby joined the agency as an employee benefits specialist. Goolsby is a native of Monterey....
The FCRA: deceptively dangerous
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) claims present very real and potentially expensive sources of employer woe. By its...
Bringing banking back as a smart career choice
How Progressive Savings Bank and Tennessee Tech are taking experiential learning to another level
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Small Business of the Month: June 2019
COOKEVILLE -The Progressive Savings Bank/Upper Cumberland Business Journal’s small business of the month for June 2019 is Blue Coast Burrito.
Business Income Coverage Can Save Your Business
While most business owners are aware of the importance of insuring their buildings, personal property, and commercial vehicles, they often overlook a...
Recent lessons from OSHA on workplace violence
A recent decision issued March 4, 2019, from the OSHA Review Commission (“the Commission”) in Washington, D.C., will allow...
Teamwork highlights CRMC Walk-A-Mile event
COOKEVILLE – Teamwork was the key phrase that was repeated by the participants in Cookeville Regional Medical Center’s (CRMC) fifth annual...
Education, team growth keys to success at Swallows Insurance
COOKEVILLE -When it comes to continuing education and team growth, Swallows Insurance does not cut corners. In fact, Matt Swallows and the...
Small Business of the Month: May 2019
COOKEVILLE - The Progressive Savings Bank/Upper Cumberland Business Journal’s small business of the month for May 2019 is L & L Cleaning.
The Women Center’s 8th annual Mams 4 Moms
COOKEVILLE – The Women’s Center at Cookeville Regional announces their eighth annual Mams 4 Moms event on Friday, May 10 from 8 a.m. to...
Newly accredited CRMC Sleep Center helps thousands sleep better
COOKEVILLE – Tired of waking upfeeling as tired as when you went to bed? Having trouble getting to sleep at...
CRMC designated a Primary Stroke Center
COOKEVILLE – Upper Cumberland residents no longer have to look to the major metropolitan areas for stroke care as...
LEGAL: The ever-evolving rules of arbitration agreements – and implications for...
The Supreme Court recently issued two arbitration decisions of potential significance to employers. As background, the Federal Arbitration Act...
‘Wait to text’ also applies to employees driving on the job
UPPER CUMBERLAND- Unfortunately, more and more people are making the dangerous decision to text and drive, which causes 1.6 million crashes and...
Small Business of the Month: April 2019
The Progressive Savings Bank/Upper Cumberland Business Journal's small business of the month for the month of April is Acts Interiors, located at 410 E....
LEGAL: When less is more – problems with ‘100-percent healed’ return-to-work...
The art of human resources demands an ability to adapt to ever-changing demands and responsibilities. While we all would like...
LEGAL: States are going to pot: medical marijuana laws pose...
Legislation allowing marijuana use is sweeping across America. And it may have unexpected consequences for employers. Currently 33 states plus the...
Small Business of the Month: March 2019
The Progressive Savings Bank/Upper Cumberland Business Journal’s small business of the month for March is Business Solutions located...