Employee Scheduling Insights Blog Featured The 5 Myths of Overtime Management: How to Make OT Work For, Not Against, Your Business The concept of overtime is a familiar one, especially in the United States. It’s woven into many companies and work cultures, and it’s an especially important aspect of front-line operations in al... Read More ›
5 Innovative Strategies for Staffing Firms to Improve Profitability In order to maximize profits, staffing companies are looking for ways to be more innovative. Here are five strategies staffing firms can tap to improve their profitability.... Read More › Shiftboard Appoints Connie O’Brien As Vice President of Customer Success Shiftboard, a global leader in employee scheduling and workforce management solutions, today announced the appointment of Connie O’Brien as Vice President of Customer Success. ... Read More › 4 Steps for Preparing Your Workforce to Adopt New Technology As SaaS technology becomes immersed in our everyday lives, many businesses are eager to adopt cloud solutions that promise to boost their productivity and maximize their efficiency. While some employees easily adapt to new technology, most are naturally resistant to change. Advancing cloud-technolog... Read More › 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 organizations caught unaware. If you are still grappling with how to best comply with the new regulations around predictive scheduling, read on. We’ll cl... Read More › 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... Read More › 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... Read More ›
Insights by Industry Manufacturing How Food Manufacturers Are Increasing Staffing Flexibility to Meet Production Goals In 2020, food manufacturers scrambled to figure out how to adapt to the pandemic as many plants faced unexpected staff shortages and production volatility. As we prepare for the emerging post-pandemic era, production facilities may continue to see these large production volume swings. Managing labor... Read More › Oil & Gas Key Takeaways from the OpEx in Oil & Gas 2020 Summit Earlier this month, Shiftboard presented at the virtual Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas Summit, where over a thousand industry leaders convened to share insights and strategies on how refineries, pipelines, and petrochemical companies can meet a changing world’s needs. I sat in on several... Read More › Healthcare How Scheduling Technology Relieves Staffing Challenges of Long-Term Care Employee scheduling, in and of itself, is an extremely time consuming and complex process. However, within the long-term care industry, employee shift scheduling also involves additional considerations such as severe worker shortages and increased demand for long-term care from an aging population. ... Read More ›
Manufacturing How Food Manufacturers Are Increasing Staffing Flexibility to Meet Production Goals In 2020, food manufacturers scrambled to figure out how to adapt to the pandemic as many plants faced unexpected staff shortages and production volatility. As we prepare for the emerging post-pandemic era, production facilities may continue to see these large production volume swings. Managing labor... Read More › Oil & Gas Key Takeaways from the OpEx in Oil & Gas 2020 Summit Earlier this month, Shiftboard presented at the virtual Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas Summit, where over a thousand industry leaders convened to share insights and strategies on how refineries, pipelines, and petrochemical companies can meet a changing world’s needs. I sat in on several... Read More › Healthcare How Scheduling Technology Relieves Staffing Challenges of Long-Term Care Employee scheduling, in and of itself, is an extremely time consuming and complex process. However, within the long-term care industry, employee shift scheduling also involves additional considerations such as severe worker shortages and increased demand for long-term care from an aging population. ... Read More ›