The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 is key piece of compensation legislation. Although FLSA has been around for a long time, it is the most frequently violated employment law. Employers misclassify employees as exempt or fail to calculate working time accurately. Misclassifications can result in severe back pay issues. Calculating overtime incorrectly can often result Read more about Complying With FLSA Requirements[…]
What is Just In Time or JIT ? The just-in-time (JIT) inventory system is a management strategy that aligns raw-material orders from suppliers directly with production schedules. This is driven by management philosophy of continuous and forced problem solving by using less input to get maximum output and by decreasing the waste in resources due Read more about Just In Time (JIT) Principles[…]
5S began as part of the Toyota Production System (TPS), which aims at increasing the value of products or services by finding and eliminating waste from production process. Why 5S is adopted ? To eliminate the wastes that result from “uncontrolled” processes. To gain control on equipment, material & inventory placement and position. Apply Control Techniques Read more about 5 Elements of 5S[…]