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Reasons for Employee Turnover

August 25, 2022

More than ever, in today’s tight labor market, companies need to develop effective strategies for attracting and retaining good employees, and to understand the major reasons for employee turnover. Replacing skilled and talented employees can be time-consuming, costly, and most…

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10 Ways to Improve Labor Relations and Workforce Productivity

July 29, 2022

As a business owner, you rely heavily on your employees to keep your business running smoothly. However, there are times where issues may arise. At Hutchison Group, Inc. in San Antonio and Denver, we can provide the assistance you need…

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Keys to Building Good Working Relationships

April 13, 2022

Improving Employee Relations It’s no secret productivity, performance, and teamwork require good working relationships and employee communications. This blog provides a brief summary of key actions that managers can take to help promote or maintain positive labor relations with their…

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Plan and Negotiate Union Collective Bargaining Agreements

February 25, 2022

– – – – – – – – – – Hutchison Group Can Help Achieve Great Outcomes Over the past 35 years, Hutchison Group has had the privilege of working with many of the world’s best companies, helping them to…

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Working With Unions to Improve Company Performance

Working With Unions to Improve Company Performance

November 10, 2021

Given The Right Relationship, Unions Can Help Companies Achieve their Goals and Objectives For those companies that have union-represented employees, working together with union leaders in a spirit of partnership and cooperation can actually help improve company performance. Establish Mutual…

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How to Stay Union Free

October 21, 2021

And What to Do If Employees Attempt to Organize While many companies enjoy productive working relationships with unions, most companies prefer to maintain a union-free environment, as it generally provides for more flexibility and preserves the ability for management and…

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Responding to Union Organizing Campaigns

October 18, 2020

The following article provides an overview of the legal guidelines established by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) governing union organizing campaigns and key actions that management can take in response.   First Signs of Union Contact with Employees Unions may…

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Understanding Why Employees Resist Change

September 22, 2020

For companies to remain competitive in their respective industries, they must have the ability to implement meaningful changes from time to time. This is especially true today, as many businesses are experiencing significant challenges resulting from the global COVID-19 crisis.…

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Strategies for Creating High Performance Workplaces

August 19, 2020

To help meet the challenges and pressures of an increasingly competitive world, it is essential that businesses look for new ways to create or maintain highly efficient operations. This article outlines several strategies that Hutchison Group, an employee relations consulting…

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Reducing Labor Costs During Economic Downturns

July 30, 2020

In response to COVID-19 and other unforeseen events that can negatively impact businesses, some companies may be forced to significantly reduce their labor costs in order to remain solvent. Hutchison Group HR and Labor Relations Consultants have identified several actions…

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