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10 Ways to Boost Employee Engagement in Manufacturing Companies

Vantage Circle

A manufacturing setting is far from a typical office aesthetic environment. According to a Manufacturing Industry Report, 62% of manufacturing organizations reported an increase in turnover year-over-year. Statistics highlight the alarming and deteriorating consequences of the manufacturing industry.

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From the Archives: The Bourgeoning Power of US Manufacturers Overseas

Success

Every manufacturer has his hands full to supply the home market, and many are not looking for foreign trade. In one case, we were promised five locomotives but have been able to secure only three, as the manufacturer said he could not afford to disappoint a needy and constant customer. Photo courtesy of SUCCESS magazine.

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The U.S. Needs More Tradespeople and Women Are Answering the Call

Success

With a projected 650,000 construction jobs open in the U.S. While the manufacturing industry emerged strong after the COVID-19 pandemic, it could be facing up to 1.9 million unfilled manufacturing jobs if the current trajectory doesn’t change. She eventually quit her job in academia and enrolled in the GAF Roofing Academy.

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10 Essential Elements of an Emergency Evacuation Plan

The Receptionist

how many stories, the construction material). Specific emergency evacuation plan procedures Mark the locations of all emergency equipment, routes, and exits, and ensure they are kept clear of obstructions at all times. This is especially true for places like manufacturing facilities.

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Sales professionals need mental health ‘helmets’

Work Life

However, a B2B salesperson would be responsible for selling a large company a fleet of vehicles, or a wholesale shipment of parts to a car manufacturer. While construction workers wear helmets and safety gear, sales professionals need mental and emotional safeguards to mitigate the risks associated with their work.

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5 Latina Changemakers Who Are Making a Difference

Success

After deciding to focus on her entrepreneurial career, she partnered with a construction company. When that relationship dissolved, she launched her own construction business. This valuable experience set her up to establish her first company in biomedical engineering and manufacturing.

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New Certification for Safety Professionals Focuses on Behavioral Health and Well-Being

Workplace Wellness

The new Workplace Well­Being for Safety Professionals Certification (WWSP-10) equips safety professionals with the skills to improve the quality of life for their employees both in their workplace and private lives. Because when people feel their best, they perform their best – keeping themselves and others safe."