The Best Places to Find Construction Jobs After COVID-19 Construction workers have long been – and continue to be – in high demand in the U.S. And while current employment is still below the peak level of February 2020, the industry continues to grow. Here are the top four best places to find construction jobs in 2022.  New York: After the lockdown, New York City accounted for more than half of the country’s construction job losses, but it has rebounded since restrictions started lifting. New York City remains one of the number one cities to find construction jobs in the...

By :Juan Ramos Mar 31,2022 0 comments

How Safety, A Good Environment, and Strong Company Culture Can Affect Employees Despite the craziness associated with their Black Friday sales every year, Best Buy has been ranked by Glassdoor as the 1# place to work for over the holiday season. Here are some reasons why: 1. A Good Company Culture The importance of a good company culture that takes all employees into account (and trains its eaders to support their teams) cannot be ignored. 2. Career Opportunities Nearly half of Best Buy store general managers start out as part-time or seasonal workers. Having opportunities for growth makes those workers come back again to climb...

By :Juan Ramos Dec 24,2021 0 comments

How the Winter Season Affects Many Jobs Many positions pick up significantly over the festive season and during winter, while others are able to scale back. Here are some examples of how this season is affecting American workers after a difficult two years. Truckers and Drivers: Highly in demand for shipping, but also for taxis and delivery purposes as people are gearing up for the holidays. Welding: Welding in cold weather is a lot more challenging, as the rapidly cooling metal doesn’t respond as well. Ship Workers: Cargo ships are busier than ever after the pandemic. This has put strain on supply chains which are...

By :Juan Ramos Dec 10,2021 0 comments

The Shortage Is Dire – And the Struggle is Real There’s no denying it – the great pandemic of 2020 (which is still very much alive) has affected almost every industry on Earth. And freight shipping is no exception. The industry is experiencing an unprecedented predicament whereby there is a dire shortage of containers worldwide. Unfortunately, this shortage is impacting countless connected supply chains, straining trade globally – mainly in Asia and Europe. But the question remains – where have all these containers gone? The answer could be inland depots, but many are also piling up in cargo ports as well. Others are onboard vessels,...

By :Juan Ramos Nov 12,2021 0 comments

Everything You Didn’t Even Know You Needed to Know! Electric planes are the future of flying. Since they swooped onto the aviation stage, electric planes have left jet fuel-based aircrafts quivering in their presence. Here are three facts you might not have known about these ground-breaking emission-free aircrafts. #1: They Have Big Batteries Instead of jet fuel, electric planes use batteries to fire up the engine – but obviously, batteries lack fuel’s density. That’s why electric plane batteries are big. Very big. As in 3.8 metric ton big. #2: Less Maintenance Seeing as electric motors don’t need gearboxes to bring the engine to...

By :Juan Ramos Nov 05,2021 0 comments

The Latest Air Filters for Post-COVID Flights It’s no secret that COVID-19 changed the way we travel, forever. Airplane powerhouses are more aware than ever of the need for more advanced cabin air filtration, seeing as hundreds of people are breathing the same, recycled oxygen for hours on end. With serious concerns about the coronavirus spreading throughout cabin air, the European Aviation Safety Association (EASA) recently published a safety guidance bulletin. Here are three suggestions every mechanic needs to know: #1: Industrial-Grade HEPA Filters High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters can be installed in aircrafts, but recirculation fans should “never be stopped”. These circulate cabin air in...

By :Juan Ramos Oct 29,2021 0 comments