4 essential benefits for warehouse workers
Employee Benefit News
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
The labor shortage in warehousing is worse than ever. Healthcare and high wages can attract and retain this workforce.
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OSHA Updates HazCom Standard
InterWest Insurance Services
JULY 16, 2024
Warehousing employees will not be required to open sealed pallets and boxes of containers to relabel them or repackage the product in preprinted bags. Some of the highlights of the rule: Labeling — It updates labeling requirements for certain very small containers and bulk containers to ensure the labels are comprehensive and readable.
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May BLS Report: Job Growth is Back on Track
Hireology
JUNE 8, 2021
Additionally, the healthcare and social assistance sector added 46,000 jobs, transportation and warehousing added 23,000 jobs, and professional and business services saw an increase of 35,000 jobs. Hireology customers also fared well last month, making over 10,000 hires.
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Stressed, Burned Out Workers May Compromise Safety
InterWest Insurance Services
OCTOBER 24, 2023
This includes construction, manufacturing, warehousing, health care and transportation. Stress is especially prevalent in production environments, where the safety stakes are the highest. In these industries, the risks can range from amputations and crushing injuries to falls and muscle sprains.
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New OSHA Electronic Reporting Rule Takes Effect
InterWest Insurance Services
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
The following are some of the industries that are affected by the new rule: NAICS 3118: Bakeries NAICS 3119: Other Food Manufacturing NAICS 3121: Beverage Manufacturing NAICS 3261: Plastics Product Manufacturing NAICS 3262: Rubber Product Manufacturing NAICS 3272: Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing NAICS 3273: Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (..)
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August Jobs Report 2023
HR Digest
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
However, certain sectors experienced job losses, such as transportation and warehousing, which lost 34,000 jobs, and the entertainment industry, which saw a decline due to ongoing strikes. Pre-pandemic Norms and Structural Factors The job market is gradually returning to pre-pandemic norms, indicating a stabilization of the economy.
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The fastest growing job occupation in the US isn’t what you think it is
Workplace Insight
JUNE 7, 2024
Although the rise of ecommerce led to a decline in retail jobs and caused concerns at the time, it also supported strong job growth in transportation and warehousing, which has continued ever since. by 2032.
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Juggling Multiple Jobs: The Tale of America’s Most Stressed-Out Workers
HR Digest
JANUARY 23, 2024
Here are a few additional insights from the study: The industries with the highest average hours worked per week are Education Services (60 hours), Warehousing and Storage (38 hours), and Private Households (28 hours). They are the unsung heroes of our economy, and their contributions deserve to be recognized and celebrated.
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Six benefits of online payslips
cipHR
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
This means that staff who aren’t desk-based – such as those who work in the field, or in warehousing or retail operations, for example – can access their payslip from their own mobile phone, without needing additional equipment. Instant access to historical payslips.
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Construction?
Florida Workers' Comp
JUNE 25, 2024
females = 15.0), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting (males = 47.9); Transportation and Warehousing (males = 35.5); Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (males = 35.2); Accommodation and Food Services (males = 34.7; females = 10.4); Other Services (e.g., automotive repair; males = 50.6;
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What will the workplace look like after the pandemic?
Business Management Daily
APRIL 24, 2020
Employees holding high-risk positions in the warehousing, delivery, grocery and health care fields are seeing their wages increase as colleagues get sick and demand for labor increases. Already, we see signs of similar employee leverage during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Amazon's OSHA Deal Transforms Warehouse Worker Safety Nationwide
Workers' Compensation
DECEMBER 30, 2024
This settlement sets a precedent for other companies in the warehousing and logistics industry. By implementing a comprehensive ergonomics program, Amazon can significantly reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries among its workforce. What Does This Mean for the Future of Warehouse Safety?
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Most British workers likely to underestimate their employer’s gender pay gap
cipHR
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
People working in IT and software, transportation and warehousing, and construction report the highest (mean) average gender pay gap figures – estimating that employers in these sectors pay their male staff well over a third more than their female staff (41%, 38% and 38% respectively).
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The path to growing your trucking business starts with a reliable partner
WEX Inc.
JULY 23, 2024
In its early years, Evans Delivery performed local deliveries, Sears Home runs, and warehousing. The transportation and logistics company was founded in 1939 in Pottsville, PA and has since expanded considerably. Today, it is one of the largest intermodal drayage providers in the U.S. and has 750 agent locations nationwide.
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Combatting common lifting-based work injuries
Employee Benefits
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
For companies focused on construction, healthcare, warehousing or any industry that involves moving heavy loads, your health and safety protocol for lifting items will be detailed and stringent.
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The Role of HR in Performance Management
Vantage Circle
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Zubair Bhura is a Master’s degree qualified senior HR professional with 10+ years of demonstrated Human Resources experience in Australia with a proven history of working with distinct ownership models and global/multi-national organisations spanning unionised & non-unionised environments including Retail & FMCG, Fast Food, Hospitality and (..)
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Analysis of the OSHA Report on Severe Injury: A Seven-Year Lookback
Workers' Compensation
DECEMBER 9, 2023
WAREHOUSE INJURIES Warehousing and Storage is a fast-paced, growing industry where several hazards may be present. Workplace safety experts believe the actual number of heat-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities may be higher due to underreporting or misdiagnosis.
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Sample distribution manager job description and interview questions
Business Management Daily
JANUARY 10, 2023
The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and prior experience in warehousing, logistics, and inventory control. They will be responsible for working with carriers, Warehouse Managers, and insurance companies to coordinate shipments in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Job Responsibilities.
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Only 57% of employees always check their payslips
cipHR
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
While only 17% of employees working in transportation and warehousing, health and social care, education, and real estate, don’t check their payslips regularly. On the opposite end of the scale, hospitality and foodservice workers were least likely to say that they didn’t check their payslips regularly (6%).
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Types of business insurance coverage
Higginbotham
MARCH 13, 2023
Inland Marine Insurance Inland marine insurance covers transportation over land, protecting the transport or warehousing of high-value equipment of the type that are usually excluded from conventional property insurance.
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One in six workers are retrained and ready for new careers, research shows
cipHR
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Conversely, according to the data, government and public administration workers (7%) and those employed in the transportation and warehousing sectors (6%) are among the least likely to have retrained for a different career.
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Holiday Compliance Policies to Sweeten the Holiday Season
HR Digest
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Ensuring stress and fatigue are handled immediately and employees are not overworked beyond their limits Crowd management training and preparations for the large crowds expected during the holiday season Ensuing barricades, sufficient staff, managers, visible signboards, etc.,
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Best Inventory Management Softwares in Dubai
Bayzat
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Its easy-to-use, intuitive interface combines with sister solutions, Zoho Books and CRM, to deliver an all-around accounting and management solution.
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July Jobs Report — People Want Good Jobs
Hireology
AUGUST 10, 2021
Local government, professional & business services, transportation & warehousing, and healthcare saw notable gains as well. . The majority of job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality with 380,000 jobs added — a great sign for continued economic resurgence.
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Perils and Promise: What Machines and Millennials are Doing to HR (Part 1)
Achievers
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Traditional organizations like manufacturing and warehousing had to think twice about why employees left their organizations for other companies. Many HR departments are changing how they recruit and retain new workers. Some are even exploring how they lose their millennial workers and how they can bring them back again.
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Gender pay gap – survey results
cipHR
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
People working in transportation and warehousing (68%), real estate (54%), manufacturing (50%), education (50%), and construction (49%) are more likely to report working at an organisation with more men than women.
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7 Ways To Measure Employees’ Productivity
Hppy
APRIL 27, 2021
Manufacturing, Warehousing, Banking, Insurance, Retail, and IT and Many more industries benefit from automation: For example, Contact centers are increasingly using software to improve employee productivity. With modern automation tools, manual tasks can be automated, which can take employee productivity to extraordinary levels.
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Understanding insurance for logistics companies
Higginbotham
APRIL 25, 2023
Logistics companies play an instrumental role in keeping the supply chain moving by packaging, warehousing and shipping goods. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), the transportation and warehousing industry experienced the highest number of injuries and illness involving days away from work in 2021.
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Navigating Emiratisation Requirements: A Guide for UAE Employers
Bayzat
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Companies accumulate points when they hire, train, and retain Emirati talents.
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Majority of in-person staff can’t afford to take time off for illness, survey suggests
cipHR
JULY 12, 2023
Survey respondents (by industry) that have worked through illness because of money worries in 2023: Retail: 81% of in-person workers Hotel and food service: 78% IT and software: 70% Wholesaling: 62% Healthcare and social assistance: 60% Manufacturing: 60% Education: 58% Government and public administration: 58% Construction: 57% Transportation and (..)
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How to love your job (again)
cipHR
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
Transportation & warehousing. Real estate & lettings. Shipping & distribution. Arts, entertainment or recreation. Manufacturing. Legal services. CIPHR polled a representative sample of 1,031 employed British adults to find out how people feel about their current jobs (they were also asked to share their exact job titles).
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HR viewed as the least productive department by employees
cipHR
JANUARY 17, 2024
Other findings from Ciphr’s survey include: 75% of leaders and senior managers rated their HR department as productive or very productive, compared to 62% of middle and lower-level managers, and 61% of non-managers Workers employed in transportation and warehousing, finance and insurance, legal services, and government and public administration are (..)
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Is it time the UK switched to a four-day week?
cipHR
APRIL 1, 2022
Transportation & warehousing. Legal services. IT & software. Energy & utilities. Scientific & technical. Shipping & distribution. Real estate. Healthcare and social assistance. Consulting. Manufacturing. Government & public administration. Publishing.
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Meeting Workers Where They Are
3Sixty Insights
MAY 7, 2024
Investing in HR technology that prioritizes delivering an exceptional employee experience is a strategic move that can unlock the full potential of your workforce. By equipping workers with more automated and advanced HCM systems, you may not just be freeing up their time but also fostering a more engaged and productive workforce.
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10 Employee Engagement Ideas for Blue Collar Workers (With Examples from Brands)
Empuls
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
A lot of these jobs are physically consuming whether it's construction, warehousing, excavation, plumbing , electricity generation or driving. The vital role of engagement for blue collar workers The term “blue collar” was coined about trade jobs in 1924, in an Alden, Iowa newspaper.
International Students and work-hazard exposure: Are we managing their risks?
Workers' Compensation Perspectives
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
In my own experience, I have met international students working in construction, manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, and healthcare. That said, many students work in many other sectors of the economy.
November BLS Report: Prioritize Your Team For Lasting Success
Hireology
DECEMBER 8, 2020
With fewer in-person shoppers, cashiers and floor staff positions have been largely eliminated, while roles in warehousing and transportation have seen notable increases. Professional and business services, healthcare, construction, and manufacturing all saw job gains.
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January 2022 Jobs Report — Hiring Crisis Relief May Be in Sight
Hireology
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Leisure and hospitality added 151,000 jobs, professional and business services added 86,000 jobs, retail trade added 61,000 jobs, transportation and warehousing added 54,000 jobs, healthcare added 18,000 jobs, and wholesale trade added 16,000 jobs. Private sector job gains were widespread but led by leisure and hospitality.
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How risky is your job… really?
Workers' Compensation Perspectives
JULY 9, 2018
40% 8 Transport, postal and warehousing 14.9 Transport, postal and warehousing 29.3 11 to 2015–16p [Top 10 extracted and re-ordered based on 2015-16 column] Industry 2000-01 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 % chg 2015-16p Agriculture, forestry and fishing 14.3 Manufacturing 13.9 Construction 13.5 Arts and recreation services 13.7
August Jobs Report — It’s Time for a Foundational Focus
Hireology
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Conversely, professional and business services added 74,000 jobs, transportation and warehousing, private education, and manufacturing also saw gains. Retail also lost 29,000 jobs — mostly coming from food and beverage stores. On the bright side, the unemployment rate continues to drop month over month in the last year — now down to 5.2%
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2023 Workplace Fatalities: A Sobering Look
Workers' Compensation
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Understanding the Data: The BLS report provides valuable insights into the demographics of workplace fatalities, including: Industry: Construction, transportation, warehousing, agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting were the industries with the highest number of fatalities.
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US Workplace Injuries Drop to Historic Lows
Workers' Compensation
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
Industry Spotlight: Winners and Worriers The Success Stories Manufacturing saw both injuries and illnesses decline Retail trade reduced total cases by 68,800 Transportation and warehousing maintained steady improvement The Challenge Areas Healthcare and social assistance, despite overall improvements, face ongoing physical safety challenges Food and (..)
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Perils and Promise: What Machines and Millennials are Doing to HR (Part 1)
Achievers
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Traditional organizations like manufacturing and warehousing had to think twice about why employees left their organizations for other companies. Many HR departments are changing how they recruit and retain new workers. Some are even exploring how they lose their millennial workers and how they can bring them back again.
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December BLS Jobs Report: Prioritize HR Investments
Hireology
JANUARY 12, 2022
Professional and business services, manufacturing, construction, and transportation and warehousing rounded out the top five industries in terms of growth. Businesses in the hospitality space led the December gains with 53,000 new jobs created. At Hireology in December, we helped customers make 8,803 new hires.
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