The Challenges of Warehouse Worker Retention and How to Combat Them

Warehouses are expanding all over the globe, and with it the demand for workers has also seen a sharp increase. Services are expected to keep growing over the next five years at a compound annual rate of 6% which means…

JobStack vs. Wonolo: A Look at JobStack Reviews and Features

As part of our ongoing series comparing Wonolo head-to-head with other recruiting and staffing options, today we’re looking at an app called JobStack. Before we get to the comparison, let’s look at the company and the app, its history, how…

Why Google Glass Enterprise is a Game Changer for Warehouses

When Google Glass first entered the public eye, it was hailed as a groundbreaking first step in wearable technology. But when the product reached consumers, it was swiftly met with ridicule for its silly design, bugs, poor battery and concerns…

The Gig Economy Balancing Act: How Many On-Demand Platforms Should I Be On?

Ever since Uber was founded in 2009, dozens of ridesharing platforms have popped up all over the world. Today, the on-demand economy includes apps for delivery and services like cleaning or other types of office or manual work, as well…

Why Machines Will Help Humans, Not Replace Them

We are at the dawn of the age of robots. Everyday, headlines seem to scream at us that the robot apocalypse is upon us, and that these machines will replace human jobs by the millions. But as with any technological…

Warehouse Jobs in Philadelphia, PA: State of the Job Market Report

Philadelphia, also known as the City of Brotherly Love, is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania. It's also the sixth most-populous city in the United States. The population within the city limits is 1,567,872, although there are more than…

The Dos and Don’ts of Warehouse Safety: 3 Case Studies and Simple Tips to Avoid Accidents

“The fatal injury rate for the warehousing industry is higher than the national average for all industries.” - OSHA Inadequate training, equipment mishandling, extreme heat. All of these factors can lead to fatal accidents that make up the annual statistics…

Warehouse Jobs in Columbus, OH: State of the Job Market Report

Residents of Columbus, Ohio benefit from a diverse job market and an unemployment rate that's lower than the national average. The city, which is the county seat and state capital, is home to Ohio State University, one of the area's…

General Labor Jobs in New York City (NYC): State of the Job Market Report

New York City is the most populous city in the United States, with a population of 8,537,673 per U.S. Census data from 2016. This population occupies a geographic area of about 302.6 square miles, making NYC the most densely populated major…