Focal Point: This week, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of our readers!

Focal Point: This week, I ask that you take 20 minutes to listen to the NASSCO Safety podcast

Focal Point: Over the next week or so, we will see several stories concerning high school and college graduations.

Focal Point: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. To this end, I have included a number of articles addressing MH in schools, law enforcement, and the workplace.

Focal Point: This week, I included a couple of articles discussing wage theft and worker misclassifications.

Focal Point: For months now, I have included a number of articles discussing the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially when it comes to Mental Health.

Focal Point: This week I wish to highlight the upcoming STL Building Trades Wellness Coalition’s next quarterly collaborative meeting on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Focal Point: This week I wish to highlight 2 important events happening in the STL Construction Industry…both of these are FREE to attend!

Focal Point: This week I wish to revisit a topic I have addressed in the past but must update as the landscape continues to change. Many of those who read this blog know that I am a huge supporter of being prepared…as in, carrying Narcan: The drug that reverses opioid overdoses.