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Want to welcome women? Consider providing maternity leave
See why parental leave could make your company a destination employer and create a more inviting and desirable work atmosphere.
April 2, 2021
Recruiting & retention
Making room for mothers: Inclusivity includes parental leave
With more women and younger generations coming into the field, companies need to be open to discussing parental leave.
April 1, 2021
Workforce
Continuing the conversation: What companies can do to be more welcoming, inclusive to women
Women continue to join the green industry, but there are still aspects of the field that aren’t appealing or accommodating to females, which is where you as a company can step in and help.
April 1, 2021
Workforce
What we're made of: Green industry women full of grace and grit
Even though Women’s History Month is coming to a close, don't forget that women who make up the green industry can be celebrated every day.
March 31, 2021
Recruiting & retention
Easy as 1, 2, 3: Cultivating and keeping key people
If you currently have a group of stellar employees in your company, wouldn’t you want to find new hires that share similar values and qualities?
February 16, 2021
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Details matter: Recruiting and retaining quality employees
Finding good workers is a challenge in itself, but once you find those gems, how can you hold onto them?
February 5, 2021
Workforce
Employee retention tips to decrease turnover
Employee retention is one aspect of the hiring game that many green industry companies struggle with. With a new year ahead of us, why not try a few new techniques to bring employees in and keep them motivated to stay?
February 4, 2021
Business
Occupational hazards landscape professionals should watch for
Know what to look for and how to handle many common occupational hazards for landscapers to keep your crew safe on the job. Details on Total Landscape Care.
September 3, 2020
Business
Chainsaw checklist: What to check before hitting the jobsite
Important safety tips for maintaining, servicing and repairing chainsaws in tree care settings while staying inside the industry guidelines. Learn more on TLC.
August 21, 2020
Business
Safety watch: Protecting your crews from hearing loss
Learn how to keep your crews safe with personal protective equipment and prevent hearing loss from job site hazards here on Total Landscape Care.
August 18, 2020
Business
Issues to watch for when towing a trailer
These recommendations, from the Association for the Work Truck Industry, will help improve your efficiency, safety and performance while towing a trailer.
July 8, 2020
Business
How to: Getting down to business with stump grinding
Take a look at a few tips tree experts recommend when removing a stump, as well as how to avoid some of the most commonly made mistakes during the process.
June 29, 2020
Business
Caring for hazardous trees: Identifying problems and reducing risks
Certain structural defects or tree diseases can pose a risk to human lives activities. Learn how to take care of hazardous trees here on Total Landscape Care.
April 24, 2020
Business
Lytx utilizes AI to pinpoint distracted driving issues
Discover why you should use Lytx's artificial intelligence to track distracted driving in your landscaping fleet on Total Landscape Care today.
March 9, 2020
Business
How to: Creating a safety culture
True safety culture protects your employees and is essential to running a landscaping company. Learn how to utilize your safety program practices here on TLC.
February 10, 2020
Business
How to: Learning to report workplace accidents thoroughly and accurately
While every company hopes there won’t be accidents that occur in the workplace, the reality is that that’s just not likely. Regardless of what task you or your employees are performing, accidents can and will happen.
January 6, 2020
Business
Choosing the right PPE for your team
When dealing with personal protective equipment (PPE), it’s good to keep in mind that one size definitely does not fit all. “When equipment is awkward or bulky, employees are reluctant to wear it,” Safeopedia says online. “Outfitting all workers with comfortable gear can increase compliance and lead to a safer, more productive workforce. That alone […]
January 2, 2020
Safety
Safety watch: Preventing hypothermia
As your snow removal crews are out and about taking care of properties, odds are the are most likely in a warm cab, but if they are out in the elements, here’s what they should know to prevent hypothermia.
December 26, 2019
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Exmark’s Radius E-Series focuses on simple operation, operator comfort
The expansion of the 2021 Exmark zero-turn riding mower with a new Radius E-Series machine featuring a twin-blade 48-inch UltraCut Series 3 cutting deck is expected to improve the quality of the work performed by landscape contractors.
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