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Tuesday wrap-up from KronosWorks 2017
Another day has come and gone here in Las Vegas at the KronosWorks 2017 user conference. And we had another very successful event with lots of customers visiting the partner expo to share their experiences and learn about how they can work with others in the Kronos...
Monday wrap-up from KronosWorks 2017
A few members of the Axsium team made their way over to Las Vegas to attend the annual KronosWorks user conference. The show is a great way to gain insight into Kronos’ vision of the future of workforce management. Here are our key takeaways from yesterday: Some...
How to leverage the gig economy to boost your business
The gig economy is a hot topic with human resource and operations professionals around the world. It’s now estimated to make up about 30 percent of the workforce in North America and Europe with numbers growing steadily. At its core, the gig economy isn’t a new...
The Best Definition of an Optimized Schedule
In our business, as in many others, there’s often a gap between how we harness our theoretical knowledge and our practical knowledge. We’ve all heard it before. I’m sure you’ve even said it yourself. “That sounds great in theory, but how does it work in practice?”...
A.K.A. Compliance
Oregon recently became the first state in the nation to enact a fair scheduling law. The law requires employers to provide hourly employees with predictable, stable work schedules while regulating on-call shifts and promoting access to extra hours. While Oregon is...
What is a Labor Standard?
Google the term labor standard, and you get more than 6.3 million hits. The first is a link to a Marxist journal followed by websites dominated by references to labor laws like the Fair Labor Standards Act. Narrow your search to engineered labor standard – a...