Entries Tagged Employee

The Urban Dictionary describes ghosting as “the act of suddenly ceasing all communication with someone the subject is dating, but no longer...

Hiring is one of the biggest pain points for septic service companies.How do you find someone who takes the job as seriously as...

There’s a lot of emphasis these days on building a great workplace culture. Unfortunately, doing so is a lot like following through...

Right now, we’re in the middle of a labor shortage. With more jobs than workers, companies are increasingly willing to hire anyone...

There are two parts to a septic services or plumbing organization — the business office and the field staff. Each area is important and...

Have you ever dreaded having a conversation with an employee who wasn’t meeting performance expectations? If so, you are not alone. Most managers would agree...

Business leaders must be prepared for some employee turnover. Sooner or later, you’re bound to have an employee who leaves the company,...

No employee, no human is infallible. The best companies understand this. They do their best to hire and train right so that...

For the past year and a little more, pumpers have done much to prove their worth as essential service providers. While millions of...

We watched the Mars rover landing back in February, and the significance of the accomplishment was palpable. We could feel the historical...

For those who work in the trades, success depends not only on developing core skills but on keeping those skills sharp. Of course,...

Employers may not like to pay overtime, but not abiding by state and federal rules can land them in hot water. It...

A flashy, bright-red Ferrari Portofino will attract a lot of attention in a   parking lot. A shiny new Honda Accord? Probably...

For small-business owners, there are obvious advantages to providing decent employee health benefits. Among those advantages: improved employee morale, potentially fewer sick...