In today’s complicated and collaborative work culture, a massive challenge for any company manager is trying to juggle personal and collective productivity. While it may not be explicitly laid out in a manager’s job duties, helping staff members manage their time efficiently is a major key for success. Thankfully, helping employees to work efficiently isn’t… Read more »
It is essential for company leaders to support safety in their workplace. Companies with a strong culture of safety have fewer on-the-job accidents and lower levels of absenteeism. If your company is looking to develop its safety culture, the following six steps can help you support a safer, healthier workplace. 1) Conduct a Baseline Analysis… Read more »
When it comes to safety, articulating your thoughts not only helps point out safety issues before they cause injury or even death, speaking up also projects confidence and can earn you the respect of others. Whether you’re mentioning someone’s potentially unsafe habits or criticizing a dangerous process, mentioning concerns is critical, but it can also… Read more »
Millions of people work on hundreds of thousands of construction sites around the country every day. Given that scale, if every construction site were made just a little bit safer, it would prevent countless injuries and even save lives. Below are five safety tips that every construction site ought to adopt. 1) Protect Workers from… Read more »
Ever since ancient times, there has been a sizeable workforce looking to work on a day-by-day basis. Day laborers have traditionally been associated with construction, but they can also be found in many other types of work, including auto repair, hospitality and many of the skilled trades. While employing a full-time worker may be a… Read more »
Every company says safety is their top priority and most do a good job of providing a safe workplace for employees, but when employees have to do routine tasks every day, it can dull their awareness of on-the-job safety hazards or cause them to have a more relaxed approach toward safety. In this kind of… Read more »
Every company says safety is their top priority and most do a good job of providing a safe workplace for employees, but when employees have to do routine tasks every day, it can dull their awareness of on-the-job safety hazards or cause them to have a more relaxed approach toward safety. In this kind of… Read more »
In a construction setting, general laborers take care of a many different responsibilities that are physical in nature. These workers are expected to work alongside skilled trade workers to contribute to various construction projects while keeping a clean work area. They may be tasked with setting up construction equipment and machinery for others to use.… Read more »
While it is a good practice to hire based on experience, many company leaders are finding that employees with solid character and attitude can outperform employees with more experience. Every single hire impacts an entire team or department. When you can identify ability and frame of mind in a hire, you’re looking for someone with… Read more »
Whether you’re on-the-job or mowing the lawn, you should be staying hydrated while working outside in the summer heat. Water comprises about 60 percent of our body by weight and is required to carry out crucial life functions like breathing, digestion and sustaining proper body temperature. When the body becomes even mildly dehydrated, it can… Read more »