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30.08.2023
Low-wage workers are key workers
The world has learned many logistical lessons from the covid-19 pandemic: accurate information is all-important. A critical mass of people following guidelines can mean the difference between a scary situation and a historic tragedy. Videoconferencing is not insurmountable.
30.08.2023
What does workplace culture really mean?
A ‘positive workplace culture’ doesn’t mean fun and funky office decor, unlimited holidays, or epic parties. You can have all of those and still not have employees who are happy, productive and keen to stay, or new talent lining up to join you. 
30.08.2023
How many myths have there been this year about millennials?
‘Millennials’ is not just another word for ‘kids today’. The term refers to people born between 1981 and 1996 - so the oldest are in their mid 30’s. Do the stereotypes of the ‘me generation’ hold water? Global Web Index surveyed 52,871 millennials to find out.
29.08.2023
Just promoted a manager? Here are the top 5 support tips to get them off to a flying start
When you promote a new manager, your work is only just beginning. If you don’t give them the proper support, you’re setting them up to fail. Read on for 5 tips to ensure their success - and by the way, these work just as well for not-so-new managers who are struggling.
29.08.2023
Robots on the building site: now construction workers can work remotely too
With remote-controlled construction equipment gaining acceptance, we’re starting to see semi-autonomous features too – and fully autonomous construction machines are just around the corner.
29.08.2023
How to conduct a video interview: 8 tips
While we’ve all become very familiar with video meetings during COVID-19, do you know how to conduct a video interview? With so many people still working from home, chances are you’re going to need to....
29.08.2023
How to give feedback in an authentic way?
It’s never easy to give critical feedback. Constructive feedback can help your whole team perform better - but only if they’re willing to accept and work on it. How can you make that happen? Use the Context - Observation - Impact - Next (C.O.I.N) formula.
29.08.2023
Sustainable procurement impact on logistics
This post examines how buying resources, services and supplies in a more ethical and eco-consciousness manner will affect the flow of these things from their point of origin to the consumer. That is how sustainable procurement can impact logistics. Keep reading to find out more. 
29.08.2023
Warehouse Management trends - robots help not hinder
Right now, there is a lot of gnashing of teeth and wringing of hands around the introduction of more advanced robots in the field of warehouse management. Of course, a little apprehension is reasonable and would be expected no matter what innovation was being rolled out....
29.08.2023
What is happening in 2020 for the labour market?
Employment rates show the number of people in paid work as a proportion of the population, broken down by age and sex. Includes information on the number of people in employment and vacancies.
29.08.2023
2020 warehouse job trends: robots aren't taking workers' jobs, but...
Speculation about robots taking humans’ jobs is particularly intense in the warehouse industry, and with good reason - Amazon is infamous for showing new employees the robots and using exactly that threat to scare them into productivity.
29.08.2023
Will flexi-time avoid a 4 day week?
At the moment the four-day week is only workable in the most progressive companies and when business is smooth.
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