People Tip # 5

When telling your team about the layoff of coworkers, begin by stressing the quality of the organization and how external forces (like the economy) created the circumstances behind the decision. Then put minds at ease. Stress how these difficult decisions will help the fleet to weather difficult times.

The tip of the week is brought to you by The Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council.


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