{"id":834,"date":"2024-12-12T15:58:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T15:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/?p=834"},"modified":"2024-12-16T16:00:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:00:53","slug":"free-virtual-training-series-continues-into-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/?p=834","title":{"rendered":"Free Virtual Training Series Continues into 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2>December 11, 2024<\/h2>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><strong>Free Virtual Training Series Continues into 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to announce that our popular\u00a0<strong>Virtual Training Series<\/strong>\u00a0will extend into 2025, bringing you even more valuable (and FREE!) learning opportunities. Don\u2019t miss out\u2014visit<a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fdws.wyo.gov%2Fvts\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/3WnkwXnpFFTLWrTL4AsZHiPA9VFMbUnAmx-cKHkBbe0=383\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%252F%252Fdws.wyo.gov%252Fvts\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/3WnkwXnpFFTLWrTL4AsZHiPA9VFMbUnAmx-cKHkBbe0%3D383&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1734450854430000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1XdnN1COvitNAkh69xvrp5\">\u00a0<strong>dws.wyo.gov\/vts<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0today to explore upcoming sessions and register for future events. Stay tuned for additional updates!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kick-off 2025 with Essential Insights on Wyoming Labor Standards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us at 11 a.m. on\u00a0<strong>Jan. 7<\/strong>\u00a0for the first session of the year:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Building Better Workplaces: Navigating Wyoming&#8217;s Labor Standards and Compliance<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This dynamic presentation dives into key topics, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Employment practices and wage &amp; hour laws<\/li>\n<li>Child labor regulations<\/li>\n<li>Workplace harassment prevention<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Designed for both employers and employees, this session unpacks federal and state regulations while offering actionable strategies for compliance, tips for fostering a respectful work culture, and tools to address workplace challenges confidently.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re aiming to enhance workplace accountability, equity, and respect or ensure compliance with labor standards, this training is your roadmap to success.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The session is free and open to the public, but registration is required.<\/strong>\u00a0Secure your spot today!<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwyo-dws-gov.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_m2DM8XHHQ_qWLDEWhDviPQ\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/O-AVi8lIrCk5hF4gBhUe0i-aty9cK9pZa3SDoCGSJic=383\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%252F%252Fwyo-dws-gov.zoom.us%252Fwebinar%252Fregister%252FWN_m2DM8XHHQ_qWLDEWhDviPQ\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/O-AVi8lIrCk5hF4gBhUe0i-aty9cK9pZa3SDoCGSJic%3D383&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1734450854430000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26GfTNVk6tSDsY1OrkzvJK\"><strong>Register now<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3><strong>Cold Weather Safety: Stay Prepared, Stay Safe<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Cold weather brings unique challenges that require awareness, preparation, and teamwork. Here&#8217;s how workers and employers can minimize risks:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Tips for Employers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Train Workers<\/strong>: Recognize and respond to cold stress symptoms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide Gear<\/strong>: Supply insulated, wind-resistant clothing and proper footwear.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create Safe Conditions<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce cold exposure by rotating tasks or adjusting schedules.<\/li>\n<li>Offer access to warm areas and ensure heating systems work efficiently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monitor &amp; Equip<\/strong>: Use buddy systems and stock first aid kits with hot packs and thermometers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tips for Workers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Protect Yourself<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Wear layers and keep extremities warm.<\/li>\n<li>Stay dry\u2014avoid wet clothing at all costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Vigilant<\/strong>: Watch for signs of cold-related issues in yourself and coworkers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take Breaks<\/strong>: Warm up regularly and stay hydrated and nourished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prevention is Key:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following safety practices and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) guidelines can help everyone stay protected. By working together and staying vigilant, employers and workers can create safer environments indoors and out.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fniosh%2Fdocs%2Fwp-solutions%2F2019-113%2Fdefault.html%23:~:text=The%2520National%2520Institute%2520for%2520Occupational%2520Safety%2520and%2520Health%2520(NIOSH)%2520recommends,hazards%2520of%2520working%2520in%2520cold\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/TltE9ZsknBjjv6rEghuL-HVYsiBBSIgb2EdViUznwlE=383\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/links-2.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%252F%252Fwww.cdc.gov%252Fniosh%252Fdocs%252Fwp-solutions%252F2019-113%252Fdefault.html%2523:~:text%3DThe%252520National%252520Institute%252520for%252520Occupational%252520Safety%252520and%252520Health%252520(NIOSH)%252520recommends,hazards%252520of%252520working%252520in%252520cold\/1\/01010193b674e2b6-95d05bd9-68eb-4580-a438-7d3de5cd994f-000000\/TltE9ZsknBjjv6rEghuL-HVYsiBBSIgb2EdViUznwlE%3D383&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1734450854430000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2LADlVrWoDtattL2O9oklX\"><strong>Learn more about staying safe while working in cold weather<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 11, 2024 Free Virtual Training Series Continues into 2025 We\u2019re thrilled to announce that our popular\u00a0Virtual Training Series\u00a0will extend into 2025, bringing you even more valuable (and FREE!) learning opportunities. Don\u2019t miss out\u2014visit\u00a0dws.wyo.gov\/vts\u00a0today to explore upcoming sessions and register for future events. Stay tuned for additional updates! Kick-off 2025 with Essential Insights on Wyoming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chamber-news","category-wyoming-business-council"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starvalleychamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}