Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
999
Course Name
Reducing Your Labor Costs
Contact Hours
5.5
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Mike Nelson Consulting LLC
Primary Contact
Danica Rubenstein
danicaruben@hotmail.com
2673076581 Ext.
Website
Description
Anywhere from 20 to 40% of your budget is devoted to labor and benefits. Reducing these costs is central to minimizing rate increases. The presentation will cover six topics that will assist utility managers in reducing their overall labor costs. The six topics are: cost components, measuring and trending costs, getting more from existing staff, minimizing benefit costs, strategic outsourcing and the entitled organization.
Course Level
Intermediate thru Advanced
Course Content
* Cost components
* Direct, indirect and hidden
* Measuring and trending costs
* Getting more from existing staff
* Working smarter
* Streamline that job
* The 24/7 challenge
* Reducing absenteeism
* Reducing injuries
* Motivating
* Using teams
* Minimizing benefit costs
* Health
* Pension
* Insurance
* Strategic outsourcing
* The entitled organization
* Design
* Attaining
Target Audience
Assistant and plant managers, O & M directors and board directors.
Training Format
Classroom