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- Office Ergonomics course available in Edmonton June 26 & 27, 2012
- Certified ergonomists advise on the impact of the tablet
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Office Ergonomics course available in Edmonton June 26 & 27, 2012
Our Principles of Office Ergonomics course is proving very popular! Our course was recently held in Calgary, Alberta and sold out. Based on requests from our clients, we made the decision to hold a course this June in addition to a possible … Continue reading
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Certified ergonomists advise on the impact of the tablet
Thanks to the increasing popularity of Apple’s iPad, tablets, in general, are being seen in the business and student world as THE number one tool for marketing, business communication, reading or even interactive learning. The tablet is considered by the … Continue reading
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LEED Certification and the Pilot Credit 44 – Ergonomics Strategy
Is your organization considering a green building project? One rating system gaining prominence world-wide is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). The primary goal of LEED is to promote building practices that are environmentally responsible, profitable, and healthy for … Continue reading
Full-time Ergonomist wanted for EWI Works!
The demand for our services is rapidly increasing! EWI Works is looking for another ergonomist for our Edmonton office and we need to fill the position right away. Operating since 1991, and with offices in both Edmonton and Calgary, EWI … Continue reading
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EWI Works’ office ergonomics course available May 9th and 10th 2012 in Calgary, AB
It’s official – our Principles of Office Ergonomics will now be held for the general public May 9th and 10th, 2012, in Calgary, Alberta. The course was originally held for specific clients who requested the course be taught to their … Continue reading
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Workstation setup for an account manager
I came across this interesting set up reading one of our ergonomists reports. What struck me was the awkward position that the bank account manager was in to try to work effectively, yet communicate properly with his clients. Here is … Continue reading
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Addressing the aging population in the workforce at the Alberta Health & Safety Conference
One of our contacts from Humantech, Blake McGowan, alerted us to an article published in the Globe and Mail regarding the aging workforce (article). The article addresses the concern the Canadian Government has over rising healthcare and retirement benefits costs … Continue reading
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Using two monitor screens at work? Suggestions for working in comfort.
While most of us are used to working with one monitor screen, some office workers and professionals require two monitor screens while on the job, particularly those working in industries that involve computer graphics and design due to the size … Continue reading
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Customize your next lunch and learn safety session
In one of our past issues of our newsletter, the Ergonomic Wire, we wrote an article on how to develop a training course that not only engages your staff, but one that they find applicable to their working environment. One … Continue reading
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Principles of Office Ergonomics Course November 8 & 9, 2011
EWI Works is offering our Principles of Office Ergonomics to the general public! Being held November 8th and 9th at the Faculty of Extension in downtown Edmonton, this two day course is for individuals who support their in-house ergonomics team. Participants … Continue reading
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