3 Things to Keep in Mind When Considering Changing Careers

There are a lot of reasons you may be considering a change in career. Maybe you’re not fulfilled by your current industry or you want more stability. Or maybe you have always wanted to work with ships and see how your labor can impact an entire fleet sailing the oceans. No matter the reason, it’s […]

3 Ways You Can Increase Your Employee Retention Rates

The marine industry of today is highly competitive. That means shipyards need to work doubly hard to retain their star performers. As skilled labor employees have a choice in the positions they take, it’s essential that hiring managers pay special attention to how to hire and retain new employees. What kinds of hiring and retention […]

What You Need To Know Before Getting Into a Trade Career

When people think about a career in the trade industry they’re often considering things like electrical, plumbing, or welding. And most people assume that the career path for these roles is to work as a contractor for homeowners or working in a factory, but that’s not always the case. Trade careers have a lot of […]

How To Effectively Manage Swing and Night Shift Workers

A shipyard is a very different work environment than almost any other. There are a variety of safety concerns, large materials, and specialized tools. In many cases, in order to meet the client deadlines, you will need to employ swing and night shift workers. But how can you be sure to manage them effectively and […]