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AurStaff Wins Award at Annual Awards Luncheon

AurStaff recently celebrated employee successes at the Annual Awards Luncheon on Friday, November 6 at the Embassy Suites Convention Center in LaVista. Nearly 400 employees throughout C&A Industries (parent company of AurStaff) attended the event, which was kicked off with a keynote presentation by Scott Christopher, co-author of the best selling book The Levity Effect: Why it Pays to Lighten Up, who spoke on the importance of having fun at work.

Employee of the Year Recognized at Annual Event

Celebrating with professionals from each of the staffing divisions within C&A Industries, Inc., parent company of AurStaff, AurStaff was ecstatic to recognize the accomplishments of its 2009 Employee of the Year, Howard Lee Walker at the annual awards dinner held Thursday, September 24.

The Changing Face of Retirement

The traditional concept of whiling away your retirement days playing golf just doesn’t appeal to lots of people anymore–or it isn’t an option in an age of economic turmoil.

Shifting into Shift Work

Most of us aren’t used to working all night, but we may be called to do so. Here are some strategies to get into the groove of working the night shift:

Customizable Safety Checklist

Your safety and health on the job depends on your ability to identify hazards and take proper precautions. An effective way to eliminate some of the hazards you might face is to take time at the beginning of every workday to conduct a quick inspection of your work area and your workstation. To assist with [...]

Online Social Networking Sites Transform Job Search

Word of mouth has always been a powerful marketing agent. When marketing yourself and your skills while searching for a new employment opportunity, the power of “word of mouth” is recognized through the reach of your personal and/or professional network. Web 2.0 and the social media wave is changing the networking game. A recent Business [...]

New Study in NSC Journal Aims To Enhance Behavioral Approach to Workplace Safety

A new study in the National Safety Council’s Journal of Safety Research advances the field and effective use of behavioral safety by identifying key knowledge gaps that warrant additional research. The study, by Oliver Wirth, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and Sigurdur Oli Sigurdsson, pinpoints areas where increased data can enhance behavior-based injury-prevention [...]

Jobs for the Future: The Automotive Industry

With official unemployment reaching new highs and the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that the number of unemployed people increased by 4.1 million in the past 12 months, job security has become a priority for many families. Amid this uncertainty, the automotive industry has a variety of opportunities for those interested in a hands-on, service-oriented [...]