Events, Forums & Training Days

Working Time Solutions periodically host masterclasses, seminars and forums covering working time change solutions, including annual hours strategies, shift pattern planning and workforce forecasting, scheduling and management methods. These events include:

Shift pattern planning forums and training
Annual hours training
Workforce management discussions
Working Time Change forums

Events are held at prestigious locations through out the country. These events cover a variety of subjects related to Working Time issues and allows delegates to learn practical techniques and solutions to their own specific issues. Attend these events if you want to:

Hear ‘warts and all’ experiences from real life users
Reduce labour costs, labour wastage and the need for overtime, agency and temporary staffing
Learn about flexible working, annualised hours and demand-led rostering techniques
Benefit from professional guidance about the business analysis process
Learn about overcoming objections to working time change
Become more responsive to rapid changes in customer demands
Lower absenteeism rates and improve work-life balance for employees
Overcome inefficient working practices, reduce inventory levels and increase operational or service capacity
Improve customer responsiveness and accommodate seasonal or cyclical demand

Next event

"Change management tactics and overcoming dependency on overtime"

The next Masterclass is to be held on the 16th October 2008 at the Loughborough University in Leicestershire (just 1 mile from J23 of the M1).

This Masterclass will feature case studies and speakers of major ‘blue-chip’ manufacturing and service organisations who have successfully implemented working time change strategies, such as Devonport (Royal Dockyards) Management Limited.

The Masterclass will cover topics such as:

Change Management Tactics: Employee engagement, change management, culture considerations (historical, present, future)
Working time change – the analysis of supply and demand for labour
Shift pattern design and overcoming dependency on overtime
Redesigning working time arrangements
The legal perspective to working time change

For more information, including a detailed agenda, please visit the Events Calander and request more information or alternatively register as a member of the members area and download the agenda online.

For more information on specific events, please click here to go the Events Calendar Page

Feed-back from previous delegates of previous events :

“The speakers were most relevant because of the practical information given regarding the implementation of annualised hours” Wessex Water