5 min read When making a schedule for your employees, planning is key. Being aware of the federal holidays 2024, and even the bank holiday dates can help you significantly in the planning process for the new year. You can simply incorporate these holidays into the schedule and establish clear objectives for the upcoming year. This planning allows […]
5 min read Accurate time tracking is an important element for the smooth functioning of field businesses. There is a general trend of resistance from employees to track time. This makes employees unlikely to accurately or consistently track their time. The implications for businesses, regardless of size, are significant. However, these challenges can be effectively addressed with a […]
7 min read From job site hazards to potentially risky workflows, toolbox talks cover essential precautions and site-specific safety concerns. Think of them as necessary safety refreshers, creating a space for open discussions on questions, comments, and safety-related concerns. The lack of proper safety measures exposes workers to a multitude of risks on a construction site. Given the […]
6 min read The conventional 9 am to 5 pm work schedule suits many businesses, but certain industries have round-the-clock operations. Here comes the need for a DuPont schedule, a highly effective method for organizing work hours to ensure 24/7 coverage. Named after the DuPont company that was the first to implement it in the 1950s, the DuPont […]
4 min read Employee time tracking may seem like a straightforward task—employees record their hours on a timesheet or use a time clock, turning in their time cards at the end of the week or month. However, this seemingly simple process can present numerous challenges. Accurately tracking employee hours is a critical responsibility for any business. It provides […]
6 min read As the holiday season approaches, the significance of an efficient employee schedule becomes increasingly important and challenging. Managing limited employee availability and handling numerous time-off requests during this busy period can be quite challenging. Holiday scheduling need not affect your business if you plan it effectively and well in advance. An employee schedule plan extends […]
5 min read Adopting the optimal work schedule for your business is an important decision that determines productivity. Given the various types of work schedules available, each has its own advantages and disadvantages. The right employee scheduling format ensures business success and employee well-being. The Monday through Friday, nine-to-five schedule is the most widely recognized work schedule for […]
4 min read In a time when most companies manage remote or field-based employees, the adoption of GPS (Global Positioning System) tracker has surged. This technology is widely embraced by businesses for diverse purposes, such as monitoring mileage (39%), streamlining routes for optimization (29%), and enhancing job safety (33%). Additional applications of GPS tracking include: Over the last […]
4 min read For those managing a mobile workforce, the significance of an accurate business mileage tracker app cannot be overstated. Whether you operate a fleet of company cars or just a few, a dependable mileage tracker proves invaluable, saving you time, money, and the risks associated with inaccurate records. By employing a mileage tracker, you can capture […]
4 min read The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that over 80% of employees in various industries work full-time. According to statistics, approximately half of workers in each sector log overtime hours. This means that overtime pay is a regular occurrence in most industries. But, what is paid overtime can vary by state law. In a demanding industry […]