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Searching for jobs hiring near me is never “fun.” (“No, duh, Einstein!” we hear you say.) But it needn’t be a slog, a bear, an awful experience. In fact, there are definite steps you can take to make it go faster. Please note that we said “faster,” not “fast.” A job hunt probably will take …
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The average U.S. wage has grown almost 5 percent since November 2020, to a bit more than $21/hour. That’s hefty. Yet fewer people – millions of them – are working now than before the pandemic. And all this was BEFORE the arrival of Omicron. Here’s what else is newsworthy on the jobs front. Descarga el …
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Highly engaged employees tend to be those who have a good deal of their psychological needs met in their lives – what psychologists call the “hierarchy of needs.” As for team members who don’t aren’t engaged? They may not have as great a degree of these needs met in their lives. Download the PDF here.
The U.S. economy added 531K jobs in October, showing increased momentum in the job market. What’s more, the October Jobs Report revised September’s job numbers from 194K jobs added to 312K jobs, an “increase” of about 61 percent. Our latest Bureau of Labor Statistics Jobs Report recap discusses the official October report in some detail. …
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By Gary Garofano, Risk and Safety Manager, Hire Dynamics Each year, workers in the United States are involved in almost 100,000 forklift-related accidents. With an estimated 855,900 forklifts in the country, that translates to approximately one injury reported for every nine forklifts in operation. The most common incidents are collisions, falls, tip-overs and struck-by situations. …
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By Gary Garofano and Tammy Humphries on the Risk & Safety team at Hire Dynamics Thirty percent of all OSHA calls and surprise inspections are initiated when employees call to complain about their workplace. Whether it’s the facilities, (lack of) safety guidelines or working conditions, many workers tend to feel uneasy completing their job. Safety …
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Safety is something that is instilled in us from a very early age – don’t talk to strangers, look both ways before crossing the street, stay away from open flames. Along the way, we learn from experience and adopt more best practices to stay safe. What about your workplace? As a manager or supervisor, is …
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Does your talented contingent workforce know the hazards associated with their jobs & the necessary precautions that they need to take to be safe? Gary Garofano, Hire Dynamics Risk & Safety Manager New workers are three times more likely to have a lost-time injury than workers who have been employed at the same location for …
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Every year, Hire Dynamics strives to provide industry-related content roundtable sessions to help enhance local workforce initiatives. On April 27th, the Greenville Hire Dynamics Branch hosted a Safety Roundtable Luncheon event geared toward providing local manufacturers an opportunity to hear information on OSHA’s Temporary Work Initiative and Workplace Best Safety Practices. The event was co-hosted …
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