Essential Employee

Employee Spotlight — In the last few months, we — as a company, have come to more deeply understand the word essential. We value all of our employees for the work that we do to keep our customers & communities safe and economical afloat. Over the course of the next few months, we…

Employee Spotlight — As a company in the last few months we have come to more deeply understand the word essential. We value all of our employees for the work that we do to keep our customers & communities safe and economical afloat. Over the course of the next few months, we will…

Written By Noel Somers Edited by Felicia De La Torre The world has been turned upside down by a new virus called Covid-19. It is attacking our weak and elderly at alarming rates. As the death toll rises countries are scrambling to figure out how to keep everyone safe. Orders…

Written by Noel Somers Edited By Felicia De La Torre Continuing with the topic of being an “Essential” employee, I was curious to know how safe these employees felt on a daily basis having to go to work every day and interacting with a lot of different people continuously. I…

Written by Noel Somers Edited By Felicia De La Torre In this Final installment of “We are ‘Essential” I explore the the negative things people have experienced since this all started, how they felt it was being handled, and what they had to personally say about the world today. After…

I work part time for a popular hardware store. When all the early closures and gathering place closures, I thought for sure I would be out of work for a while. I guess I am “lucky” as I’m already drawing unemployment for a layoff from my full time job back…

Some people are lucky enough to be their own bosses. For the rest of us, though, there’s another person in charge — and that means we must build a solid relationship with them. Our goal: to become an essential employee they know they can count on. A great bond is…