Compare ARCOS vs. LaborWise

Our solutions empower utility companies to effectively Plan, Respond, Restore, and Report for everyday operations as well as emergency situations through a single, integrated system. At ARCOS, our primary goal is to assist our clients in efficiently managing the workforce necessary to deliver safe, dependable, and economical services. Our clientele spans Electric, Gas, Water, and Power Plants throughout the United States and Canada. In the aviation sector, we offer sophisticated scheduling tools that streamline the intricate scheduling tasks; this includes sending out automated notifications via phone calls, texts, or emails to align flight crews with aircraft, ultimately minimizing cancellations. With ARCOS, thousands of alerts can be dispatched simultaneously, ensuring compliance with union agreements while decreasing potential grievances. Furthermore, for manufacturers that need to navigate complex, unionized, or policy-driven regulations for staffing production shifts, ARCOS's scheduling solutions significantly cut down the time required to allocate the right personnel to the assembly line by automating the scheduling and callout processes, thereby guaranteeing that production facilities are adequately staffed at all times. This streamlined approach enhances operational efficiency, leading to improved productivity and reduced downtime.

LaborWise is an innovative office management tool designed specifically for labor unions. This comprehensive software integrates various functionalities such as member rosters, grievance and disciplinary case management, electronic forms and signatures, task tracking, deadline reminders, a shared calendar, team communication, member emails, and online dues payment processing into a single platform. The member database is equipped to store essential information including contact details, departmental affiliations, membership statuses, custom data fields, relevant documents, and each member's historical case activities. Users can easily import member rosters from Excel or CSV files, with the system automatically omitting any duplicate entries. Grievance processes are streamlined to align with each union's specific contractual requirements, complete with timely reminders ahead of deadlines. Union forms and letters can be uploaded for completion with case-specific details, enabling the collection of e-signatures seamlessly. Members have the convenience of paying their dues online through credit cards or bank accounts. Comprehensive reports are generated, addressing aspects such as membership statistics, case outcomes, settlements, and compliance with deadlines. Each union's information is securely maintained separately and undergoes nightly backups for data protection. LaborWise is accessible via web browsers and can be installed on mobile devices, complete with push notifications for important updates. Smaller unions can take advantage of a free plan, while the Pro version offers a 30-day trial without requiring credit card information. This combination of features makes LaborWise an invaluable resource for labor unions striving for improved management and efficiency.