For even the most experienced employee, regular updates on safety procedures are a must in today’s workplace. Employees face potential on the job injuries daily and prevention is the key to having a safe and productive workforce. According to OSHA, fall protection violations are rated second among their most frequently cited OSHA standards violations. Here are some great tips on Tarping Safety Awareness:
Was National Boss Day just another day on your calendar? Have you ever considered utilizing the day as an opportunity to recognize your staff and how their accomplishments have contributed to the success of your organization, regardless of their title? Start today!
As the fall cold and flu seasons are upon us we brace for the inevitable, sick employees. The overall impact of an unhealthy workforce on your bottom line can be very damaging to your organization. According to the Integrated Benefits Institute, poor health amongst our workforce costs our economy $576B annually! (Read more here on their findings.) While we cannot eliminate illness in the workplace there are proven methods to help reduce the risks of spreading illness.
In an effort to eliminate drivers’ having to carry their medical cards with them at all times while driving, FMCSA has passed a ruling where CDL licenses are tied to the drivers physicals.
With over 3.2 million professional truck drivers nationwide delivering consumer goods today, any time is a great time to show some appreciation! National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is September 16th-September 22nd. Please take a moment this week to show some appreciation to those hard working professionals who safely and efficiently get us the products that are essential to our daily personal and professional lives. How do we at Trillium show appreciation to our drivers?
Let’s face it. Your EMR rate can make you or break you in a hurry. The costs, inability to bid on projects, and obviously the time and resources lost with injuries are never easy to deal with. While you’re busy focusing on bids, projects, schedules, and managing a workforce it can be difficult to find the time to focus on safety and protecting your EMR rate. That’s where we come in!
Let’s face it, the technical manufacturing industry is booming! The technology, practices, and machinery are ever changing. How do you keep up? Do you know what companies are offering the most competitive salary and benefits packages in your industry? How can you get a foot in the door with a company who is committed to the latest technology and training you to stay a step ahead of the competition?
That’s where we come in!
It’s no secret, Healthcare Administration and Medical Administrative positions are in high demand. Were you aware that the Department of Labor has projected for the employment demand to increase by 22% in this sector alone by 2020? (Learn more about their findings on Medical and Health Services Managers here.) How are you going to compete in the war for top talent?
Visit us at the 2012 Job Center at the IMTS show next month!
Seeking Top Level Talent?
The experts from Trillium CNC with over 28 years of experience in technical recruitment and staffing will be on hand to offer advice on how to obtain, market to, and secure top level talent for technical positions. As the battle to staff skilled talent in manufacturing continues to grow, it is more important than ever to have access to the tools and expertise that can help you attract and maintain a highly skilled workforce. Trillium is a national leader in technical staffing with over 5,000 clients nationwide.
We all know the headaches that come with increased traffic flow around holidays, but are you aware of the increased risk of cargo theft? A recent study by FreightWatch found that US cargo theft increases as much as 28 percent during the holidays. What can you do to protect yourself?