These resources give Clearinghouse users a chance to refine their areas of inquiry. The Calendar of Events, which will be fully up and running later this spring, will cite national and regional conferences, seminars, and courses to further speed the knowledge curve for those engaged in workplace innovations. Users can search the calendar by date, subject, or location. Large national provider of managed vision care. Employees receive 8 days of company orientation on products and services, operations, and corporate culture.
Company designates a mentor for new employees.
Internal training and tuition reimbursement are available. The Floating Associate Program enables employees to participate in departmental team meetings without being a permanent member, which facilitates cross-functional teams. Managers and associates receive information on production costs and quarterly performance. Company's newsletter, The Spectacle, provides information on business developments, associate survey results, and special recognition to the company and individuals. Avoids downsizing through normal attrition rates and practices like cross-training which allows associates to move among departments.