by apexcpas | Jul 3, 2018 | Manufacturing & Distribution
Shiftwork – defined as working either a night shift or rotating shifts – is hard on people. They usually don’t sleep as well, which can lead to a host of issues, including fatigue, impaired concentration and problem-solving ability, stress and mood swings. A study of...
by apexcpas | Jul 3, 2018 | Manufacturing & Distribution
The dollar rises and falls measured against other currencies, with some short-term volatility. But there is an overall trend. Apex can help when it comes to planning for the future of your business with a weak dollar. Reach out to our Business Advisory team today to...
by apexcpas | Jul 3, 2018 | Manufacturing & Distribution
Paid sick leave is a double-edged sword. Some employees consider it like vacation – extra paid days off. Paid days off are one of the most costly employee benefits offered by companies. The employee is paid but did not work. Therefore, no revenue was generated to...
by apexcpas | Jul 3, 2018 | Manufacturing & Distribution
Who is to blame when workers’ comp insurance premiums spiral out of control because of fraud? It’s a hotly contested issue. There are compelling arguments made by those who believe employees or claimants are solely responsible, while documented evidence also supports...
by apexcpas | Jul 3, 2018 | Manufacturing & Distribution
Smokers cost businesses significantly more than nonsmokers for healthcare and disabilities claims, according to the Action on Smoking and Health group in Washington, D.C. Smokers also have higher absenteeism and lower productivity – the average smoker takes four...