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Everyone is “in sales.”  Every day, you have to convince someone that you are worth their time.  It doesn’t matter if you sell disposable gloves, if you are the doctor wearing the gloves or the patient receiving the care; everyone is “in sales.”  This concept is not easy for most people to accept especially if you don’t really like selling.  It takes plenty of practice to master the art of selling.  However, there are five basic sales tactics that can begin to make a tremendous difference.  Every conversation is a potential “sale” and here is how to master it. – 5 Surprising Sales Tactics Everyone Must Master

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With the fast pace of today’s workforce, employers may need to provide additional training for their staff members to keep their skills fresh. Depending on the industry, such as medicine or technology fields, cutting-edge skills may change every few years. Beyond staying competitive, continued professional development may make employees more satisfied at work, and thus more likely to stay with the same organization.

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Starting Dec. 20, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), which is part of the California Environmental Protection Agency, will roll out a new labeling requirement for products containing Diisononyl phthalate (DINP). Retailers and distributors in the state of California that sell items that contain this chemical must understand their obligations. This requirement is relevant for disposable glove distributors and retailers because some manufacturers use DINP in products made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC), including disposable vinyl gloves.

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In 2012, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) updated its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS). The revision sought to make the HCS align more closely with international compliance and provide a more standardized approach to the formatting of OSHA’s material safety data sheets (MSDSs), which will transition to safety data sheets (SDSs). Additionally, the update implemented new labeling requirements. These changes will make the HCS closer to standards of the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).

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