AMS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage!
We’re happy to let our readers know that from September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. At AMS we very much appreciate our Hispanic American associates and we celebrate their contributions to AMS, to the AMS clients and to the AMS culture. The story behind Hispanic Americans is somewhat complex and very expansive. […]
AMS Fulfillment: Mental Health Matters
September is recognized as National Suicide Prevention Month. There is nothing more heartbreaking than suicide and for that reason, at AMS we must recognize this national commemoration. We care about our associates, their health, their satisfaction, their mental health and the well-being of their families as well. If we can do nothing else with this writing, […]
AMS Fulfillment: Honor the Laborers
We’re about to enter Labor Day Weekend. This national holiday is the first Monday of September… September 1st!! Honoring the laborers is something we enjoy and fully support. What would AMS Fulfillment be without the men and women who come to work and give their time and energy to bring about our success? We thank […]
AMS Celebrates Women’s Equality Day
There is an important anniversary coming up soon in August, marking a profound historical victory. August 26th celebrates Women’s Equality Day!! What does that mean? It’s the day that the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was certified – the Women’s Suffrage Amendment. After a long and hard battle, in 1920 women in America achieved […]
Disability Employment News
About three weeks ago we covered the history of the Americans with Disabilities Act in our blog commemorating Disability Pride Month. That was an enjoyable journey. Thinking about living with a disability has led to the realization that we haven’t covered the news about disability employment for some time. In this blog we’ll cover some […]
Fulfillment Warehouse Safety
A quick Google search on warehouse injuries brings up some truly alarming statistics. At AMS we have a strong focus on warehouse safety, so thankfully AMS is not among those with four out of ten workers suffering some sort of injury. There are many months when AMS has no injuries. We obviously can’t prevent them […]
What Does Full-Service Mean in Fulfillment
What is a full-service fulfillment company? What services are included within full-service? Let’s say that you operate a business where you design and manufacture products for online sales. You enjoy conceptualizing and creating, manufacturing, marketing and selling your product, and you prefer focusing your efforts and expertise on these activities. This allows you to prioritize quality and the growth […]
Fulfillment Success Includes a Positive Culture
Our report this week is on the importance of a positive workplace culture. We are living and raising families in a time where there are quite a few negative things going on in the world; things that create stressors in our minds. Going to work and making a living should not create stress. Instead, our […]
Enjoy Mother Earth: Visit a Park
With regard to the environment, at AMS we do everything we can to protect our beautiful Earth. When we saw that from July 25 to August 3rd is “Love Parks Week,” it seemed a good idea to talk about our families and our beautiful Earth. As our readers know, at AMS we highly value our […]
Social Wellness in the Workplace
July is ‘social wellness’ month, and social wellness in the workplace is a subject deserving of our attention. At AMS we are invested in the wellness of our valued employees, and that includes their physical wellness, mental wellness and social wellness. Is a workplace a social environment? The answer is yes, of course, and very […]
It’s Independence Day!!
What can we say about the July 4th holiday that hasn’t already been said? We all know that this holiday has to do with the founding or the birthday of the United States of America. But did we know what the colonists were having to go through with regard to the British king? That is […]
July is Disability Pride Month!
The date was July 26, 1990, and the law was called the “Americans with Disabilities Act.” This law prohibited discrimination based on disability. Let’s pause for a moment and reflect on the difference this law made in the lives of individuals with disabilities. We can only be grateful for the opening of the door to […]