Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The survey of with 201 C-Suite Executives in the UK’s manufacturing sector found that 63 percent of respondents said that sustainability is a high priority for the business and 31 percent confirmed that they have a carbon reduction plan in place. Some may not even realise that Scope 3 emissions must be tackled to achieve net zero.”

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Darwinbox

APRIL 9, 2023

It helps with labor forecasting and addressing staff-hour requirements so that managers can plan work better to maximize the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. Learn how strategic workforce planning can be made more accurate so you can improve employee engagement levels and curb attrition rates in the manufacturing industry.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are a key stakeholder in the drug supply chain, functioning as intermediaries between insurance providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Congress and […] The post Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform: What’s on the Horizon? December 2023 Update) appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefit News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Trouble keeping up with competition may lead to a split of the company's manufacturing and product-design operations.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are a key stakeholder in the drug supply chain, functioning as intermediaries between insurance providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. PBMs administer […] The post Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform: What’s on the Horizon? appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA), which represents manufacturers and suppliers of natural health products, has become accredited as a living wage employer. The post Health Food Manufacturers’ Association becomes living wage employer appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 10, 2024

More than half (58%) of UK manufacturers spend between £10,000 and £50,000 on staff wellbeing initiatives, up from a third two years ago, according to research by manufacturers’ organisation Make UK. The post 58% of manufacturers spend at least £10,000 on staff wellbeing appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Ice cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland has appointed Jordan Noble as its first people and development manager as part of its focus in on its commitment to employee engagement and workforce development. Noble joins the organisation after spending five years with food manufacturing firm Joseph Robertson.

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 29, 2023

To ensure that you effectively manage your company’s vehicle liability and risk exposure, you need to have an effective risk management strategy. Require that they maintain the vehicle according to the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. With one, you can reduce your total cost of risk and protect your finances.

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Ahmed's Universe

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

After so long in this industry, I am still flabbergasted by some vendors'' insistence on misleading the market: it is as if a submarine aircraft manufacturer insists their contraption is actually an aircraft. Taleo , whose talent management functionality overlaps with ALL of the above. How can that fly? (in

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Empuls

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

At the moment, manufacturing companies are dealing with many challenges such as labor shortages, skill gaps, high turnover rates, and more. To soften these blows as much as possible, employee engagement in the manufacturing industry becomes critical. Manufacturing jobs can be physically demanding.

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3Sixty Insights

JULY 26, 2023

Introduction Manufacturing companies excel at discovering and investing in performance efficiencies and process automation that increases production and guarantees quality.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 12, 2024

Modus is the first British manufacturer to become a Teknion partner and this new venture enables both parties to expand their global presence and localise their manufacturing capabilities. Modus has been a leading figure in the British furniture manufacturing renaissance.

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InterWest Insurance Services

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

One contributor to the increasing prices that your staff pay for their medication may be the pharmacy benefit manager that your insurer uses. .” And as new and more expensive pharmaceuticals hit the market, the portion of overall health care costs that goes towards medications will continue to rise.

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Ahmed's Universe

MAY 3, 2011

Now, with last week’s acquisition of Lawson, Infor finds itself with three "new" HCM products: Lawson HCM, recently acquired Enwisen and whatever is left of Movex , the Swedish AS/400-based product Lawson had bought several years ago and which was a limited payroll and HR system targeting the retail and manufacturing industries.

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 27, 2023

As market dynamics shift, finding effective strategies to manage these escalating expenses while maintaining high-quality healthcare coverage for employees has become increasingly challenging. Are you seeking innovative strategies to manage costs while ensuring member satisfaction in today’s dynamic healthcare landscape?

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Qandle

MARCH 28, 2022

For the past few months, technology has been on the rise, and with each passing day, new applications for manufacturing, banking, and journalism emerge. In four ways, it has had a substantial impact on Human Resource Management: RECRUITMENT : The majority of recruiting decisions are based on intuition.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2019

According to a recent study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the U.S. manufacturing skills gap may leave 2.4 These labor shortages will intensify in digital talent, skilled production and operation management jobs within the next three years. But there’s also a negative connotation around the word ‘manufacturing.’

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Here are some top tips on how employers can help employees better manage their company car costs. Alfonso Martinez, UK managing director at ALD Automotive/LeasePlan, says: “Zero and low-emission company car drivers enjoy lower benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax rates, which are fixed at 2% until April 2025.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 17, 2023

Food and drink manufacturer PepsiCo UK and pharmaceutical firm Pfizer UK have made the Top UK Employers list for 2023. Other employers included on the Top UK Employers list included facilities management firm Mitie and tyre manufacturer Apollo Tyres UK. Image credit: 8ED8 / Shutterstock.com. Alphabet GB. Bentley Motors.

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Empuls

MARCH 30, 2023

In case human resources weren’t challenging as it is, it takes it a notch higher in the manufacturing industry. However, the hiring reality doesn’t reflect that, so much so that 83% of manufacturers consider attracting and retaining talent as their top challenge. How manufacturing industries are attracting employees?

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Empuls

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The manufacturing industry is the backbone of global economies, producing goods that are essential for modern life. The manufacturing industry presents its own set of challenges when it comes to employee engagement and motivation.  Employee motivation Manufacturing work can often be repetitive and physically demanding.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 26, 2023

While drugmakers have been assailed for years for increasing their prices and driving the cost of medications higher and higher, there is another player in the health care space that is receiving increased scrutiny: pharmacy benefit managers. CVS Caremark and UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx are other major players.

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 10, 2023

While drugmakers have been assailed for years for increasing their prices and driving the cost of medications higher and higher, there is another player in the health care space that is receiving increased scrutiny: pharmacy benefit managers. CVS Caremark and UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx are other major players.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 28, 2024

” They’re also more likely to put in extra effort, foster good relationships with their managers, and feel their workplace fosters a healthy psychological and emotional environment. Onsite employees value strong manager relationships but risk burnout.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

As an example, a leading sports trainer manufacturer is now displaying carbon content labelling, rather like food retailers quote calories. This must include consideration regarding how refurbishments and changes to embrace new working practices are managed responsibly. Similarly, carbon measurement cannot be the only metric.

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HR Lineup

APRIL 29, 2025

Implementing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is a significant step toward improving an organizations maintenance operations, equipment reliability, and overall operational efficiency. HR’s involvement ensures smooth change management, effective communication, appropriate training, and long-term adoption.

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Winston Benefits

OCTOBER 25, 2017

As a result, many of our clients, including a food manufacturer we worked with earlier this year, have transitioned from time-consuming manual processes to streamlined digital solutions. We worked with administrators at the food manufacturer to transition from the outdated manual processes to a streamlined digital solution.

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Ahmed's Universe

JANUARY 20, 2019

Product Design As someone who spent a big chunk of his career in product strategy and management roles (at PeopleSoft and Fidelity Investments' HR Access) I am still amazed at how HR system vendors make a point to diverge on fundamental design choices.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

It employs 135 people across its three sites in Runcorn, Hinkley and Lisburn, in roles ranging from manufacturing to IT systems development and software creation.

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Griffin Benefits

MARCH 9, 2022

Here are three ways to manage the cost of pharmaceutical benefits. If employers/plan sponsors and their pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) can’t control the runaway costs for specialty drugs, they can at least slow the cost impact on the pharmacy benefit. Focus on fundamentals for Rx cost savings.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The best of all of these products are invariably designed to make the best use of modern materials and manufacturing methods and have absorbed new information from diverse fields such as physiology, culture, anthropology and management. So, what has happened? Ou sont les Aerons d’antan? So, what has happened?

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2024

The nascent years of new ways of working in the late 80s and early 90s coincided with a widely held but soon to be discarded belief that the Japanese had cracked management practices. The end result was described in detail in a 1999 piece in Wired after the firm had abandoned both the idea and the offices.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 3, 2023

Luxury car manufacturer Bentley Motors, energy provider E.On The ratings were based on hourly employees’ voluntary answers to a questionnaire, which asked for their insights into the job, pay , benefits , shifts and management over the past year. while manufacturer BAE Systems (8.9) and Unilever (8.9)

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 29, 2023

Commercial Interiors UK (CIUK), the Trade Association for the UK’s Commercial Interiors Sector has appointed Sean Holt as its new Managing Director. Post the pandemic and prior to joining CIUK Sean was Managing Director of the British Furniture Manufacturers Association.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 14, 2024

Whether he would have recognised it as such, Ballard was a pioneer of the principle we now refer to as psychogeography, defined by one of its founders, Guy Debord, as ‘the study of the precise effects of setting, consciously managed or not, acting directly on the mood and behaviour of the individual’.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 3, 2023

Some of the main job roles at the organisation are co mmercial and risk underwriters, customer services, marketing professionals, claims examiners, collectors, IT roles such as cyber security, asset management, procurement, web technologies, platform engineers, and service desk support.

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