by Bob Clements | Oct 10, 2011 | Blogs
I’ve heard more than one retailer quip that Facebook is the most widely used workforce management system. As the argument goes, Facebook is the place your associates post their work schedules for their friends and family to see, and to swap shifts with their...
by Chris Flanders | Oct 10, 2011 | Blogs
In the last issue of Axsium’s quarterly newsletter Axsium@Work, we wrote about the issue of fatigue in the workplace in the article titled “Are Your Employees Tired?” The managing of employee fatigue has been a hot topic in the manufacturing sector due to...
by Bob Clements | Sep 30, 2011 | Blogs
Let’s be clear, I’m not suggesting for a second that I’m the Justin Timberlake of Retail WFM. In fact, I can categorically confirm that I have never been in a boy band, can’t hold a tune in a bucket and my two left feet keep hugging the wall every time the annual...
by Axsium | Sep 29, 2011 | Blogs
I don’t know about you, but I have been put in the position where others have asked me to “increase productivity” to meet company goals. As a matter of fact, that has come up numerous times over a very long span of working. From selling newspapers and washing cars, to...
by Chris Flanders | Sep 2, 2011 | Blogs
Think that these two subjects are only peripherally related? Then you haven’t been following a recent storyline about the California Nurses Association, a union affiliated with other nurses unions around the country. In June, they announced their intentions to hold a...
