Employee Scheduling Insights Blog Featured 4 Proactive Strategies to Manage Absenteeism: A Best Practices Guide There are several ongoing challenges in the current workforce landscape. Amid a competitive labor market, employers now recognize that laborers’, are demanding a better work-life balance as well as ... Read More ›
4 Effective Scheduling Strategies to Increase Workforce Flexibility at Your Chemical Plant The shortage of skilled labor has been a long-standing concern for the chemical industry. Scrambling to cover unexpected shift openings to meet minimum staffing and safety requirements is a daily challenge for many team leaders. COVID-19 has exacerbated the situation with short-notice worker absence... Read More › 2021 Labor Laws: What Should You Expect? We update this article every year. You can find our posts on 2020 laws here and 2019 laws here. Last year saw the quick passage of numerous labor and employment laws – and employers must quickly prepare to address them in 2021. Adapting processes to comply with these dynamics is challenging, espec... Read More › How Food Manufacturers Are Increasing Staffing Flexibility to Meet Production Goals Food manufacturers continue to scramble to figure out how to adapt to lingering staff shortages and production volatility. Managing labor needs to meet production goals is poised to be an enduring challenge well into 2022 and beyond. Building flexibility into your plant’s scheduling strategy can h... Read More › 3 Workforce Strategies to Improve Warehouse Productivity and Reduce Labor Costs Warehouses and distribution centers rely on specialized warehouse management software to support and optimize inventory and fulfillment processes. This sophisticated technology makes it easy for warehouse operations managers to closely monitor inventory, shipments, and orders – right down to an in... Read More › Workplace Fatigue in Manufacturing: Best Practices for Minimizing Risk According to the National Safety Council, fatigue costs U.S. employers more than $130 billion — that’s billion — a year in health-related lost productivity. A typical U.S. company with 1,000 employees can expect to lose more than $1 million each year to fatigue, which can often increase the wo... Read More › Top Employee Retention Takeaways from the American Manufacturing Summit Shiftboard was a proud sponsor of the recent 2020 American Manufacturing Summit (AMS), where industry leaders offered important insights about the challenges and opportunities facing manufacturers today. There was a wealth of information shared over the three-day show. I was fortunate to break away ... Read More ›
Insights by Industry Manufacturing Shiftboard Partners with UKG to Transform Employee Scheduling for the Manufacturing and Energy Sectors Integrated Solution Enhances the Speed, Quality and Precision of the Employee Scheduling Process SEATTLE – Feb 6, 2024 – Shiftboard, a leading provider of enterprise workforce scheduling software for mission-critical operations, today introduced a new partnership with UKG, a leading provider of ... Read More › Energy Shiftboard Partners with UKG to Transform Employee Scheduling for the Manufacturing and Energy Sectors Integrated Solution Enhances the Speed, Quality and Precision of the Employee Scheduling Process SEATTLE – Feb 6, 2024 – Shiftboard, a leading provider of enterprise workforce scheduling software for mission-critical operations, today introduced a new partnership with UKG, a leading provider of ... Read More › Healthcare The 5 Myths of Overtime Management: How to Make OT Work For, Not Against, Your Business The concept of overtime (OT) is a familiar one, especially in the United States. It’s woven into many companies and work cultures, and it’s an especially important aspect of front-line operations in always-on industries like energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and public safety. In fact, in the o... Read More ›
Manufacturing Shiftboard Partners with UKG to Transform Employee Scheduling for the Manufacturing and Energy Sectors Integrated Solution Enhances the Speed, Quality and Precision of the Employee Scheduling Process SEATTLE – Feb 6, 2024 – Shiftboard, a leading provider of enterprise workforce scheduling software for mission-critical operations, today introduced a new partnership with UKG, a leading provider of ... Read More › Energy Shiftboard Partners with UKG to Transform Employee Scheduling for the Manufacturing and Energy Sectors Integrated Solution Enhances the Speed, Quality and Precision of the Employee Scheduling Process SEATTLE – Feb 6, 2024 – Shiftboard, a leading provider of enterprise workforce scheduling software for mission-critical operations, today introduced a new partnership with UKG, a leading provider of ... Read More › Healthcare The 5 Myths of Overtime Management: How to Make OT Work For, Not Against, Your Business The concept of overtime (OT) is a familiar one, especially in the United States. It’s woven into many companies and work cultures, and it’s an especially important aspect of front-line operations in always-on industries like energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and public safety. In fact, in the o... Read More ›
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