Why “Call a Manager” Is the Weakest Link in Call-Off Management
“Call a manager” works... until it doesn’t. See why this absence-reporting approach fails at scale and what manufacturing teams do instead.
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How to Reduce Overtime Without Burning Out Your Crew and Regain Control of Labor Costs
Tips to help reduce overtime in manufacturing by improving scheduling, managing attendance in real time, and building staffing plans that prevent burnout and runaway labor costs.
U.S. Auto Manufacturing Heads Into 2026 With Less Margin for Error
Employment in U.S. auto manufacturing fell in 2025 while production held steady, leaving the industry with less margin for error going into 2026.
The High Cost of Downtime in Manufacturing in 2026 & How to Reduce It
Explore how unexpected downtime can hike manufacturing costs and discover effective strategies to minimize it and ultimately boost productivity and profitability.
30 Best HR Software in 2026 Listed By Category
This guide to the best HR software in 2026 is organized by category, making it easier to compare tools for payroll, scheduling, communication, and more, especially for teams with hourly workers.
Future-Proofing Employee Communication: A Guide for 2026 and Beyond
Explore the best practices and the importance of employee communication with our comprehensive guide. Learn about the types, tips, and strategies essential for crafting an effective employee communication plan in 2026.
How to Reduce Employee Turnover in Manufacturing in 2026
Master the art of retaining your workforce in 2026. Discover top strategies to significantly reduce employee turnover in the manufacturing industry.
Improving Manufacturing Efficiency in 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Unlock the secrets to manufacturing efficiency in our ultimate guide! Boost productivity, reduce waste & stay ahead in 2026.
8 Top PTO Tracking Software Services on the Market in 2026
Discover the best PTO tracking software options in 2026 for seamless leave management. Explore top solutions that streamline and enhance workforce efficiency.