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07-08-2024 by Mindy Long How to Attract and Retain Travel Center Employees

Truck stop and travel center operators who cast a wide net when recruiting will increase the likelihood of finding quality candidates with the right skills and attract a diverse group of employees.

For Coffee Cup Fuel Stops locations, attracting a diverse range of candidates is important because they, like many travel centers, are in unpopulated areas.

鈥淲e cast a wide net and use all kinds of mechanisms for recruiting,鈥 Ericka Schapekahm, director of human resources for Coffee Cup Fuel Stops said.

鈥淲e have floats in every parade. We do volunteer work. In Vermillion, the manager runs the Toast Master Group,鈥 Schapekahm said. 鈥淚t is fun, but it is intentional.鈥

07-08-2024
02-24-2023 by Amy Toner 7 Tools to Help Find, Hire and Keep Travel Center Employees

In the current competitive labor environment, attracting and retaining talent has become paramount, and modern workforce solutions are helping business recruit, hire and onboard employees faster. There are also a range of tools employers can tap into to improve employees鈥 experiences, enhance culture and increase retention.

02-24-2023
11-16-2022 by NATSO Operators Adjust Business Practices to Address Labor Challenges

Employers, including truckstops and travel centers, across the country continue to struggle with labor challenges and don鈥檛 expect it to ease anytime soon. Given all the challenges and outlook for the future, operators are starting to make changes for today and the future. Schulte said many retailers are turning to low- and high-tech innovative solutions. 鈥淢aybe they give a discount on gasoline to their employees, help them with childcare, or look at changes in their schedules,鈥 Darren Schulte, vice president of membership for 黑料社区said, adding that many operators are embracing technology to help re-deploy labor.

11-16-2022
10-31-2022 by Mindy Long Medical Marijuana in the Workplace: Q & A with Chartwell Law

As the use of marijuana increases, employers are faced with several questions about establishing drug use policies that keep employees and customers safe. 黑料社区allied member Chartwell Law sponsored a Focus Group during 黑料社区Connect 2022 in Orlando, Florida, where they answered truckstop and travel center medical marijuana questions.

To share their expertise with Stop Watch readers, Stop Watch sat down with Robert Baker and Thomas Gallagher with Chartwell Law to learn more about crafting drug-related employment policies.

10-31-2022

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