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The Value of Employee Incentive Programs for Manufacturing

Achievers

These days, a good manufacturing industry employee is like struck gold. Even though the manufacturing sector pays an average hourly wage of $29.34 , good workers are hard to find. Eighty percent of manufacturers say they’ve had trouble finding qualified workers. What’s a manufacturer to do? Heightened engagement.

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How Leading Manufacturing Organizations Attract, Engage, and Retain Employees

Empuls

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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20 Practical Employee Recognition Ideas That Actually Work In 2024

Vantage Circle

Implementing creative employee recognition ideas is vital to talent management in any modern workplace. While competitive pay and benefits attract talent, thoughtful recognition programs boost employee engagement, motivation, and loyalty over the long term. Employee Recognition Ideas for Teams 1.

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The myriad use cases for a technology-enabled employee recognition platform

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This is when enterprises realized the importance of performance-based bonuses and physical and symbolic rewards such as trophies and plaques and recognized that these were a greater driver of productivity and motivation than previously leveraged employee benefits such as paid leaves and health benefits. Download the Brandon Hall report now.

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15 Best Employee Experience Platforms in 2024: Pricing, Features, Reviews & More

Vantage Circle

Vantage Circle is a comprehensive employee engagement and benefits platform designed to enhance employee satisfaction, improve retention, and foster a positive workplace culture. The platform offers a range of features aimed at boosting employee morale and creating a supportive work environment.

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20 Employee Appreciation Ideas That Will Make You Stand Out in 2024

Empuls

No expiry date : Unlike traditional reward systems, SWAG points at Southwest Airlines do not have an expiry date, ensuring that employees can accumulate points over time and redeem them at their convenience. With a workforce of 6000 employees, they prioritize recognizing outstanding contributions within their organization.

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Look for the Helpers: Thoughts from Susanna Eiland of Cox Automotive

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From Italy to Birmingham, AL, volunteers are 3-D printing much-needed respiratory valves for COVID-19 since manufacturers are not able to keep up with demand. In Italy, Lebanon, and Spain, people are singing from balconies to keep spirits up and maintain social interaction. Breweries around the southeast U.S., Look for the helpers.