September 2022: Employer compensation costs per hour

September 12, 2022 By LP Gas

This month, LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market, as well as data on employee compensation and employer costs per hour worked.

This article is tagged with competition, Department of Labor (DOL), Employee hiring, employee retention, Ferrellgas, propane market metrics, stock, stock watch, Suburban Propane and posted in Propane Market Metrics

Propane Personality: Kimberly Bankston

August 22, 2022 By Carly Bemer

Kimberly Bankston, vice president of talent management and diversity & inclusion at UGI Corp., discusses the industry’s talent pipeline.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, community outreach, Employee hiring, employee recruitment, hiring, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Personality, UGI Corp., women in propane, Women in Propane Council (WIP) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo: Dzmitry Dzemidovich/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Digging into DEI

July 18, 2022 By Carly Bemer

Propane industry members offer tips to improve diversity, equity and inclusion efforts while also growing the business.

This article is tagged with Blue Rhino, customer relations, Electrification, Employee hiring, employee recruitment, employee retention, employees, Ferrellgas, hiring, Lakes Gas, marketing, UGI Corp. and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Growth Summit speakers to address employee morale, engagement

June 29, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Propane industry members attending this year’s LP Gas Growth Summit will learn from speakers about how to boost employee morale and engage their workforce.

This article is tagged with Employee hiring, employee recruitment, employee retention, employees, LP Gas Growth Summit, workforce, workforce development and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

Propane retailers evaluate workforce challenges

February 17, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

2021 LP Gas Growth Summit attendees discuss the challenges they are facing retaining a workforce and what hiring tactics they have implemented.

This article is tagged with Employee hiring, employee recruitment, employee retention, hiring, Lakes Gas, LP Gas Growth Summit, propane technology, video, workforce, workforce development and posted in Featured Video

Propane cylinder plant photo courtesy of Worthington Industries

Employee volunteers help Worthington Industries navigate tight labor market

November 15, 2021 By Brian Richesson

When Worthington Industries experienced difficulties staffing its facilities, it sought volunteers within the company to fill roles on the production floor.

This article is tagged with Employee hiring, propane cylinders, propane tanks, Worthington Industries and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine