MARCH 26, 2024 - Each day you turn on the news or scroll through social media, there’s another report of someone being robbed or murdered because they were unable to defend themselves when the bad guys busted through the door. I fully support our law enforcement officers, but I refuse to sit around and wait for them to show up at my house or wherever I may be when I … [Read more...]
HIPAA Privacy Rules and Military Health Care for Minors
MARCH 22, 2024 – Are you the parent or legal sponsor of a minor child? If so, there are things you should know about what access you have to your child’s health care records and choices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Final Rule protects minors’ privacy concerning their health care choices and treatment. To protect your child’s health records, … [Read more...]
Help for Heroes: How to Support Veterans in the Workplace
MARCH 21, 2024 - Supporting veterans and military members is greatly enhanced by offering wellness benefits and implementing flexible regulations. Workplace cultures that value employees, adaptability, and diversity are doing a great job of accommodating a small but influential group of people: veterans and their families. From the perspective of employers, it is not about … [Read more...]
Air Force Home Community Care Program Makes Life Easier
MARCH 19, 2024 - Finding childcare can be hard! The Air Force Reserve wants to make it easy and less expensive with the Home Community Care (HCC) program. The HCC program provides in-home childcare services to Air Force Reservist parents at little to no cost during their monthly scheduled Unit Training Assembly weekend. This program pairs families with carefully vetted … [Read more...]
Safely Navigating Politics During Election Year
MARCH 18, 2024 – Politics can be divisive and full of land mines – at work, at home, at church – anywhere opposite viewpoints might clash. With the United States almost eight weeks into the election primaries, federal civilian employees need to understand what political activity is permissible and what is prohibited. “In the simplest terms, political activity is defined … [Read more...]