Working third shift has become increasingly common in recent years. In fact, three million Americans now work it, and an additional four million go to work during the evening shift or have erratic schedules that include night work. Here are some of the main pros and cons of this schedule so that you’ll know… Read More »
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6 Ways to Stay Safe in the Warehouse
Working in a warehouse means employees must contend with a variety of dangers daily. Whether it’s operating forklifts, manually lifting heavy objects or scaling large ladders, there’s a lot that can go wrong. That’s why warehouse workers need to take safety seriously and follow these six strategies. Always Receive Proper Training Before Operating Equipment “As… Read More »
How to Be a More Inclusive Co-Worker
The modern workplace is more diverse than ever, with employees coming from a wide range of backgrounds. And everyone has something unique to bring to the table. Being inclusive is a way to connect with your co-workers and create a more unified workplace. On top of that, a study found, “Individuals with higher well-being and… Read More »
How to Leave a Lasting Impression While on a Temporary Assignment
You’ve just landed a temporary work assignment. Congratulations! Now is the time to work hard and do everything you can to leave a lasting impression. While it won’t guarantee you’ll be brought on permanently, it will certainly help your chances and increases your odds of success. Here are some strategies to follow. Have a Great… Read More »
Subtle Ways to Show Your Boss You’re Ready for a Raise
Almost every employee would like a raise. But asking for one can often be difficult and uncomfortable. Fortunately, there are some other more subtle ways to go about it and show your boss you’re ready for a raise without formally asking for one. Here are some ideas. Be a Leader Displaying leadership is a surefire… Read More »
What Distractions Are Holding You Back at Work?
Workplace distractions take a huge chunk out of productivity. In fact, a 2018 study by Udemy found that more than half (54 percent) of employees aren’t performing as well as they should because of workplace distractions. They even go so far as to say the standard eight-hour workday basically shrinks to six hours because of… Read More »
What Can You Expect From a Phone Interview?
Phone interviews are commonly used by employers to screen candidates and narrow down the candidate pool. Often, you’ll speak with a recruiter over the phone before meeting face to face for a regular interview. If you’re unfamiliar with this arrangement, it can be a little intimidating at first. Here are some tips on how to… Read More »