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Jul 19, 2018

Predictive Scheduling: The Good, The Bad, and The Complicated

More and more, new labor laws affecting hourly workers are emerging across the United States. Each new law brings with it a hefty fine for those caught unaware. In this article, we discuss new regulations surrounding predictive scheduling. We aim to give clarity on what predictive scheduling laws ar...

Jul 16, 2018

Shiftboard Expands into Europe to Help Enterprises Lower Labor Costs, Improve Employee Satisfaction

Expansion of cloud-based scheduling and hourly workforce management solution is backed by new regional team, multi-language support and GDPR compliance SEATTLE – July 17, 2018 – Shiftboard, a global leader in employee scheduling and workforce management solutions, today announced its exp...

Jun 29, 2018

5 Reasons Scheduling Automation is Transforming Law Enforcement Agencies

In law enforcement, there is an all-important rule to serve others by having the right person at the right time in every critical situation. Keeping the workforce schedule up-to-date is often overlooked during times of crisis. Extending shifts or calling for further assistance from off-duty officers...

Jun 20, 2018

Shiftboard Appoints Ian Herbert-Jones as Vice President of International Operations

Former CEO of big data analytics firm Velocent Systems brings international experience in sales and operations to leader in scheduling and workforce management software....

May 30, 2018

3 Benefits Scheduling Automation Brings to Healthcare

At the heart of the healthcare industry are the countless medical professionals battling every day to keep our friends and family alive and well. With over half of a hospital’s costs going towards their staff, healthcare organizations are adopting scheduling and workforce management solutions to i...

May 24, 2018

Shiftboard Names Kevin Riegelsberger to Board of Directors

Former Avalara President to apply expertise in rapid growth to global leader in scheduling and workforce management software SEATTLE, WA – May 2018 – Shiftboard, Inc., a global leader in scheduling and workforce management solutions, today announced the appointment of Kevin Riegelsberger to the...

May 7, 2018

Maker Faire Bay Area Inspires The Future – A Behind the Scenes Look

Get a behind the scenes look at how Maker Faire has grown to 200+ events worldwide and over 1 million attendees with the help of Shiftboard's scheduling software....

Apr 23, 2018

Top 10 Tips to Hire Quality Seasonal Workers

In preparation for this holiday season, you may already be starting to gear up for hiring temporary workers. Seasonal hiring already has inherent challenges, but with unemployment at a 17-year low, this winter may be more difficult than most. As the gig economy grows, employers are facing increased ...

Apr 5, 2018

How to Schedule Smarter with Labor Forecasting

Accurate labor forecasting can help by allowing companies to plan ahead and identify the most qualified person, at the right time, in the right place....

Mar 14, 2018

How to Better Manage Mobile Workers

Are the majority of your employees' mobile workers operating outside of the office? Discover how to leverage technology to overcome the unique challenges associated with managing and scheduling mobile workers....

Mar 8, 2018

Smarter Scheduling for Higher Education

Shiftboards employee scheduling software makes student schedule management simple....

Mar 7, 2018

Shiftboard to Present at The Montgomery Summit

Selected from 4,000 nominated companies, Shiftboard will present its latest technology and growth trajectory to exclusive audience of innovators, investors and business leaders SEATTLE, WA – March 8, 2018 – Shiftboard, a global leader in scheduling and workforce management solutions, has been s...

Mar 1, 2018

You Asked, We Answered

Check out our answers to some of your most frequently asked questions including how to set site admins, reset passwords, and trade shifts....

Feb 14, 2018

The Real Cost of Employee Disengagement

We’ve identified the five essential ways scheduling automation can help eliminate the workload and stress associated with trading shifts....

Feb 8, 2018

5 Reasons Why Schedulers “Must Have” Scheduling Software to Trade Shifts

If your business relies on scheduling hourly employees or volunteers, you already know how complicated the process becomes when workers need to trade shifts with one another. On top of an already complicated scheduling process, shift trades require a scheduler to field change requests, ensure both w...

Jan 24, 2018

Shiftboard Secures $11.5 Million Series A Financing Round Led by NewRoad Capital Partners

Shiftboard, a global leader in scheduling and hourly workforce management solutions closes a $11.5 million Series A funding round led by NewRoad Capital Partners....

Jan 22, 2018

2018 Labor Law Changes – How They Will Impact Your Employee Scheduling Practices

Learn about the big labor law changes in 2018 and how they will impact the way you schedule and manage your hourly workers. ...

Dec 19, 2017

7 Reasons Why 2018 is the Year of Workforce Scheduling Automation

Discover the 7 reasons why we believe 2018 is going to be the year of workforce scheduling automation and what you can do to stay ahead of the game. ...

Sep 26, 2017

6 Must Follow Rules for Better Internal Communication With Your Hourly Employees

Great employee communication is key to implementing a success scheduling process. Follow these 6 rules to improve how you communicate with your hourly employees. ...

Aug 9, 2017

Infographic: 7 Steps to Successful Staff Shift Schedules

Do you schedule hourly workers? Check out this 7 step inforgraphic to make the best employee schedule for your team....

Aug 3, 2017

Staff Scheduling as a Competitive Advantage

Stay ahead of your competition by turning your employee scheduling process into a competitive advantage that is hard to beat. ...

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