
Maya is an industry analyst focused on the manufacturing and warehousing sectors for Intertek Alchemy. She examines emerging workforce trends and best practices in employee training, safety, and operational efficiency, translating complex insights into actionable strategies for employers.
Posts by Maya Allunario
Spooked by Your Next GFSI Audit? These Training Tips Can Help.
Howl you doin with GFSI? If the idea of your next GFSI audit gives you the willies, check out these eerie-sistable training tips.
Maya AllunarioNew Training Course Saves Lives by Making Food Safety Personal
Intertek Alchemy’s new course, “Food Safety Matters,” helps frontline food employees understand why it’s crucial to think about all the people who count on them to produce safe food. And fully embrace why their work is so important.
Maya AllunarioIntertek Alchemy Celebrates 20 Years of Food and Workplace Safety
Intertek Alchemy is proud to share that for 20 years we’ve been helping to ensure the safety of the foods we eat, the products we use, and the people who make them. This month, we’re celebrating our success and those who truly make our world a better place, including our beloved clients and employees.
Maya Allunario4 Techniques to Make Training Stick and End the Forgetting Curve
High-quality, consistent employee training can do wonders for keeping foods and employees safe. Unfortunately, much of that training can go in one ear and out the other. These four proven methods can help make your training more memorable.
Maya AllunarioProtect Employees from the Summer Heat with these Workplace Safety Training Tips
For much of the nation, there’s no end in sight to the excessive summer heat. Workplace safety training can be one of the best defenses against heat-related stress. Employees are better equipped to protect themselves and coworkers if they know the signs of heat stress and understand how to react.
Maya AllunarioThe Art of Managing the People Side of Change
Change comes in all forms and sizes. But it can only be successful if your employees fully embrace it. These steps can help you and your employees adopt change in whatever form you plan to introduce.
Maya AllunarioGive Your Employees the Training They Need to Stop Phishing Attacks
As manufacturers become more reliant on technology, cybercriminals are stepping up their attacks and gaining access to data and operations through phishing attacks. Here are several tips and techniques to help protect your employees from falling victim to phishing attacks.
Maya AllunarioClient Spotlight: Campbell’s Accelerates Training with New On-the-Floor Observations
Learn how Campbell’s used Alchemy Coach to cut its employee “ramp-up” time in half with a new on-the-floor observation program.
Maya AllunarioUnderstanding the Basics of Food Fraud
Food manufacturers remain high-value targets for fraudsters. Learn the basics of food fraud and how you and your frontline workers can prevent it.
Maya AllunarioEarth Day 2023: Investing in Our Planet with Sustainability in Mind
As we observe Earth Day this week, we should acknowledge the positive changes helping us care for the world around us. In that spirit Intertek Alchemy offers a library of training courses teaches manufacturing employees how to prevent hazardous waste and reduce air, water, and noise pollution. We train on the importance of energy conservation, environmental responsibility, and the basics of recycling.
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