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Talent Retention in a Competitive Market: Phillips Staffing’s Recipe for Success
The labor market remains extremely tight, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. This not only makes it tougher to recruit new employees, but also to hold onto the ones you have. Smart companies are putting talent retention at the top of their priority list for 2024. Here are a few tips for success.… Read More »
Anticipating Automotive Manufacturing Trends for a Dynamic Workforce in 2024
Automotive manufacturing has been undergoing a lightning-fast evolution, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down in 2024. You’ll need workers with cutting-edge skills to help you meet the challenges and opportunities of the new year. But what do the upcoming automotive manufacturing trends look like, and how can you fill your positions with well-qualified… Read More »
The 24/7 Economy: Night Shift Staffing Challenges in Upstate SC’s Distribution Centers
As e-commerce continues to expand, there is an unprecedented demand for distribution workers. Filling these open positions can be a challenge. And night shift can be especially difficult to fill. Here are some things to consider when hiring overnight workers. Pay Differential Asking people to work overnight means asking them to give up anything resembling… Read More »
3 Ways to Empower Employees in the Digitized Supply Chain
The supply chain has been in the news a lot over the past several years, as snarls made it nearly impossible for goods and materials to get where they needed to go. Today, partly in an effort to address those issues, supply chains are rapidly becoming digitized. But what does that mean for warehouse and… Read More »
The Rise of E-commerce: Meeting the Distribution Workforce Demand in Upstate SC
The global pandemic and subsequent lockdown of 2020 changed the world as we know it. One of the biggest trends from that time that is still playing a tremendous role is the rise of e-commerce. Online shopping had been available since 1994, and was already a major player in the retail space during the 2010s.… Read More »
How Worker Well-Being Boosts Manufacturing & Distribution Production
It’s no secret that people who feel good both physically and mentally have more energy to pour into their work, and more desire to do so. While most organizations take well-being into consideration for their employees, it is a complex topic that may require more focus. Well-being includes both physical and mental health but goes… Read More »
Maintaining Productivity During Manufacturing Shifts: Insights from an Upstate SC Staffing Firm
Manufacturing as a whole is undergoing a period of rapid change, and companies in Upstate South Carolina are not immune. These shifts can be highly disruptive, but there are ways to maintain productivity. From an Upstate South Carolina firm, here are some insights. Challenges to Productivity As the manufacturing industry continues to evolve, keep an… Read More »
The Shift in Automotive Manufacturing: Embracing New Skills in Upstate SC
In the heart of Upstate South Carolina, a shift is gearing up in the automotive manufacturing landscape. As technologies rev forward, the manufacturing industry is steering into uncharted territory, requiring a unique set of skills from our dedicated workforce. Electric vehicles, are, and will continue to, make an impact on manufacturing processes and the skillsets… Read More »
Retain Your Valued Automotive Employees with These Tips
Today, the automotive manufacturing industry faces many labor challenges. Older workers are increasingly retiring, and many young people don’t see auto manufacturing as a long-term career choice. As more and more manufacturers begin reshoring, or bringing manufacturing jobs back from overseas, there is increasing competition for workers. But there are proactive steps you can take… Read More »