Running a mobile workforce can certainly be challenging — It means ensuring everyone is in the right location, has the proper support, and that you understand their needs. Combine that with tracking time, materials, people, resources, vehicles and more, and it can quickly become an administrative headache. But it’s not just your stress levels you […]
Hiring and keeping good workers in the construction industry has always been a challenge. The seasonal nature of the work in many parts of America and the general cyclical nature of the building industry have long worked against maintaining a stable workforce of experienced and capable workers. But, in the years since the housing bust, […]
The American workforce is becoming ever more diverse, with 38 percent of the population in 2015 identified by the Census Bureau as non-white. Nearly 59 percent of the workforce is now made up of women, even though they only represent about 51% of the population. And these are just national averages based on current data. […]
Alternative medicine can no longer be regarded simply as the frivolous pursuit of new-agers and mystics that it once was. In ever-increasing numbers Americans of all types are turning to alternative treatments, which many of them see as more effective, less invasive and more economical than traditional, western medicine. In some cases, alternative therapies are […]
As a hiring manager, you know how difficult it can be to find the perfect candidate. In unsteady economic times like these, thousands of people can reply to the same job ad. It’s your duty to comb through them to find the best candidate for the position. However, all those phone calls to verify employment […]
The key to controlling your workers’ compensation costs is understanding your experience modification factor and its effect on your insurance premium. Workers’ compensation costs can make or break your bottom line. But control over these costs is more attainable than you may think if you understand your experience modification factor and its effect on your […]
