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Here we are in the third week of October and we are back with the latest updates that may impact your organization as it relates to COVID-19. If you have anything you would like to add, please drop us a line at info@tocgrp.com. Thanks for reading and be safe out there! Read more …

It's feeling like fall y'all...well, every other day when mother nature wants to cooperate. Read more …

Time is flying by...but we are here to keep you in the loop with all things COVID. Read more …

It's finally feeling like fall in the Philadelphia area...and we are loving it! Read more …

COVID UPDATE Week of September 20, 2021 Read more …

Did you know that The Connector was an idea we had while taking a walk at a park when COVID started? Read more …

COVID UPDATE Week of September 6, 2021 Read more …

Welcome to September! Today marks a very special day for us...it's our 14th BIRTHDAY! Read more …

September is coming and that means employees are coming back into the office. Read more …

We hope you are enjoying the final weeks of summer! Read more …

Welcome to August! July was a busy but fun month for us at The O'Connor Group! We worked hard, we played hard and then we went to see a ballgame! Read more …

Last week we celebrated our team's accomplishments at our Quarterly Town Hall. Q2 Theme? Beach Party! ☀️ Prior to the meeting, we sent along packages filled with an array of summer goodies for a little surprise to kick off the day! Read more …

We hope you had a wonderful and safe Fourth of July! We are happy to share that our hardworking team members are enjoying summer and taking some well deserved vacation time. Read more …

It's the third week of June and summer is officially here! After an incredibly busy spring, we are excited to take a step back and partake in our summer traditions. We hope you have the opportunity to relax and even go on a well-deserved vacation this summer. Read more …

June is Pride Month! Since the first protests with the Stonewall riots in New York City in 1969, this movement against hate crimes and the freedom of sexual orientation and gender has grown. Companies are promoting inclusion and appreciation in the workplace for the LGBTQ+ community. Read more …

It's hard to believe that we are approaching Memorial Day Weekend. We would like to commemorate the men and women who lost their lives in military service for our country. May their courage and dedication never be forgotten. Read more …

May is Mental Health Awareness month and we will be sharing our Wednesday Wellness Tips on how to avoid stress, stay positive, and how to get physically active. Read more …

May is right around the corner and the weather is here to stay! With the sun shining down on us, it will be harder and harder to keep your teams engaged after 3:00 PM...How can you blame them?! Read more …

Welcome to our 16th Edition of The Connector! Spring is truly upon us. As the flowers bloom and the weather gets warmer, it is a great reminder to check in on our mental health. Did you know that April is Stress Awareness Month? Read more …

Welcome back to the 15th Edition of The Connector! It's truly amazing to see this Newsletter, that started as a COVID-19 hub of information, progress into a piece of content helping all to thrive. Thank you for your messages, feedback, tips, resources and more that you have provided over the past year. Read more …

Happy St. Patrick's Day 2021! Across the nation, many St. Patrick's Day parades have now been cancelled for the second year in a row. However, the Irish holiday hasn't been called off completely! Read more …

Well, my friends, the weather forecast is looking up and Spring is upon us! 🌷 Welcome back to another edition of The Connector. We're glad you're here! Read more …

In February we celebrate Black History Month. Throughout the month we would like to highlight individuals who paved the path towards equality, and this week we are excited to present an amazing Philadelphia "forgotten hero," Octavius Catto. Read more …

In February we celebrate Black History Month. Throughout the month we would like to highlight individuals who paved the path towards equality, and this week we are excited to present an amazing Philadelphia native Marian Anderson. Read more …

Monday was a very important day...Martin Luther King Day! Looking back at the legacy he left, his commitment to service, and the positive impact he continues to leave on multiple generations, we can all follow in his footprints by asking "What are you doing for others?" Read more …

Welcome back to the first 2021 edition of the Connector! We hope you were able to take time to relax, set goals, and find innovative ways to communicate and see family and friends - a vital part of happiness! Read more …

Resiliency...Our word to summarize 2020. What a year it's been challenging ourselves and our communities to stay connected, stay grateful, stick together, and do the right thing always. Read more …

It truly feels strange saying "Happy December", but here we are! As the temperature drops and the holidays approach, it is so important to reach out to your loved ones during this challenging time. Read more …

All year long, but especially during the Thanksgiving season, we're so grateful for wonderful friends and supporters like YOU! Read more …

Happy Wednesday! Happy Veterans Day to our soldiers, both past and present. We owe you our thanks, but more than that, we owe you our freedom. Check out this amazing video for kids that helps them understand why we celebrate Veterans Day along with other fun facts - it is too cute and even parents will learn a lot! Read more …

As we quickly approach the end of the month, I think we can all agree that this Halloween will truly be one to remember! Parents are pulling out all kinds of tricks to celebrate in a safe way while still having fun! Read more …

Somehow we manage to find ourselves halfway through October. How can this be? Schools are beginning to return to hybrid options, there is more traffic on the road, and sports are back...although it's tough to be a Philly Sports Fan right now! Read more …

As we roll into the fourth quarter, we are stepping back and showing gratitude for the collaboration, dedication, perseverance, and virtual hugs that we experienced from our team this year. Read more …

We survived, we thrived, and now...let's connect! We are excited to bring you our newest newsletter...The Connector! The Connector is a new beginning packed with what we do best - connecting people to others and resources. Enjoy! Read more …

Do you have the resources necessary for your working parent employees to thrive? We do, and we are here to help! Check out our latest #ConnectorsWhoCare Thrive Guide which is full of ideas for your team, social initiatives, wellness tips, fun things to do, and more! Read more …

This is a BIG day! On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified giving women the right to vote – 100 years ago! Read more about this exciting day in history along with Pandemic related Human Resources updates, fun things to do during Quarantine, and more! Read more …

We hope you all stayed safe through the storm and are staying cool in this heat - what else can we expect with August 2020!? Check out our latest Thrive Guide that is full of resources for working parents, fun social distancing activities, and HR updates for your company. Enjoy! Read more …

It’s August! How did that happen? As schools are beginning to go virtual or provide hybrid options, employers are beginning to worry about how their teams will home-school and produce quality work. Each week we will be providing resources to help YOU help THEM get through this. We are all in this together! Read more …

Eating fresh and local, DOL updates, Virtual Tutoring and more! Check out our Seventh Edition of the #ConnectorsWhoCare Thrive Guide which is packed with all of the sneak peeks, and more! Read more …

We're back with another edition of our guide to help you and yours THRIVE! Enjoy! Read more …

Mental health – it is time to talk about it with your employees and your family! We have some great ideas and tips for you and your team! Enjoy! Read more …

We hope everyone had a safe, fun Fourth of July weekend! We could not ask for better weather! It was a great time to celebrate our amazing country. This week's guide to help you thrive is full of summer essentials, supporting local businesses and COVID-19 Human Resources updates for your business - Enjoy! Read more …

Can you believe it is the week of the Fourth of July!? Now is the time to get outside, experience the beautiful weather, and spend time with family, of course while staying 6 feet apart! Be safe out there! Enjoy this week’s guide that is packed with more resources to help you and yours THRIVE! Read more …

Surviving to Thriving - Our new motto of our weekly newsletter! Our second edition is packed with invitations to important discussions around Human Resources and Talent Acquisition, resources to help you return to the workplace, and of course, freebies! Enjoy! Read more …

Welcome to the First Edition of our #ConnectorsWhoCare Thrive Guide! As the stay at home orders are lifted and businesses are beginning to open their physical locations, we are here to help you and yours thrive! Read more …

Our twelfth edition is packed with amazing information for your business, your family and YOU! Read more inside... Read more …

We made it to June! We have been through so much and are stronger than we believe. Enjoy this week’s Survival Kit – thanks for sharing it out there with your friends and colleagues! Read more …

Welcome to our 10th Edition! Can you believe it!? We are so excited to share this edition that is packed with a ton of freebies. Enjoy! Read more …

We are nine weeks into our Survival Kit's and the resources are still flowing! We are helping to support local businesses, sharing webinar information and more...check inside! Read more …

Check out our latest edition of The Ultimate #ConnectorsWhoCare Survival Kit that is full of resources to help get you through another week! Enjoy! Read more …

Look at all the good news so far this month! The States are starting to open up…golfers are back in action, the parks are re-opening and businesses are starting to reengage with customers. Let’s keep the positive momentum going! Read more …

Our Sixth Edition of The Ultimate #ConnectorsWhoCare Survival Kit is packed with information for your employees, families and YOU! We WILL get through this together! Read more …

You made it through another week! Check out our Fifth Edition of The Ultimate #ConnectorsWhoCare Survival Kit which is especially geared to helping our community. Here we go! Read more …

We changed up the Survival Kit a bit because we know so many of our friends with small businesses are hurting. We are asking all of you to buy something local this week – every bit helps them to stay alive right now. We are all in this together! Read more …

Every day is a day closer to when this craziness ends. Check out our latest tools and tips to help get you through another day. We are here for you! Read more …

We made it through another week! Check out our latest tips, tricks and resources in the Second Edition of The Ultimate #ConnectorsWhoCare Survival Kit. Read more …

We have created a weekly #ConnectorsWhoCare Survival Kit to help get you through the COVID-19 crisis. It’s a work in progress, but it’s here to help you and your loved ones. We WILL get through this together! Read more …