Manufacturers must combine training and transformation to fill skills gap Ernst & Young sees pressing need to develop both future-fitting talent and the ability to nurture organizational transformations. May 14, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Ernst & Young sees pressing need to develop both future-fitting talent and the ability to nurture organizational transformations.Read More
CMA CGM launches training and innovation center Marseilles-based “Tangram” facility will host 3,000 of the freight giant’s employees each year. May 8, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Marseilles-based “Tangram” facility will host 3,000 of the freight giant’s employees each year.Read More
Businesses woo employees with workplace EV chargers Commercial property owners and large occupiers are installing vehicle charging stations as an amenity to retain employees, ChargePoint and CBRE say. May 7, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Commercial property owners and large occupiers are installing vehicle charging stations as an amenity to retain employees, ChargePoint and CBRE say.Read More
Insurance study: Distracted driving is on the rise again 68% of surveyed executives have instituted policies to curb employees’ risky behaviors, Travelers says. April 22, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments 68% of surveyed executives have instituted policies to curb employees’ risky behaviors, Travelers says.Read More
Supply chain labor challenges persist Report shows 54% of supply chain and logistics operations are prioritizing automation to mitigate workforce shortages. April 16, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Report shows 54% of supply chain and logistics operations are prioritizing automation to mitigate workforce shortages.Read More
Logistics leaders report shortage of digital skills UK survey finds 63% of logistics companies lack talent required for digital transformation and technology innovation. April 12, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments UK survey finds 63% of logistics companies lack talent required for digital transformation and technology innovation.Read More
Supply chains are not likely to return to pre-pandemic norms in 2024 Stability improved in 2023, but we’re not out of the woods yet, ASCM and KPMG say. April 10, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Stability improved in 2023, but we’re not out of the woods yet, ASCM and KPMG say.Read More
Benefits are as important as salary, 87% of manufacturing workers say Survey shows that 60% of respondents said labor shortages cause them to work more hours, Purchasing Power says. April 8, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Survey shows that 60% of respondents said labor shortages cause them to work more hours, Purchasing Power says.Read More
Oregon approves law protecting warehouse workers Teamsters Union says rule is needed to ensure that quotas don’t interfere with safety. April 4, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Teamsters Union says rule is needed to ensure that quotas don’t interfere with safety.Read More
U.S. manufacturers wary of future worker shortage Sector could need as many as 3.8 million additional employees between 2024 and 2033, NAM and Deloitte say. April 3, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Sector could need as many as 3.8 million additional employees between 2024 and 2033, NAM and Deloitte say.Read More