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How to Handle the Growing Labor Shortage in Manufacturing

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Job openings in manufacturing have been growing at double-digit rates since mid-2017 and are nearing the historical peak recorded in 2001. million positions unfilled between 2018 and 2028—a potential economic impact of 2.5 While demand for labor increases, the skills gap in manufacturing may leave approximately 2.4

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Top 5 Ways to Tackle the Pain Points of Remote Working

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Whatever your stance is on the WFH policy, you’ll have to agree that staying productive is key. Luckily for us, productivity has emerged as one of the most beneficial side-effects of remote working. Equip Employees with Productivity through Live Chat. A lot of workforces are now switching to remote working. Hardly so.

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Equal Pay Named in EEOC Targeted Priorities

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EEOC objectives for fiscal years 2024 through 2028 are highlighted in its Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP), released on September 21. The Economic Policy Institute reports over $3 billion was recovered for workers between 2017 to 2020. And its message is uncompromising. Wage theft is also a significant problem across the US.

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AI has a positive impact on job creation, and we have proof of it

Workable

It’s about time to to shed light on the optimistic approach to AI and job creation, countering the fears of job loss with evidence and projections that highlight AI’s potential to generate new employment opportunities, enhance productivity, and drive economic growth. trillion to $4.4

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The Evolution of Retail: Data-Driven Performance Enablement for the Next Normal

Rallyware for Human Resources

As the economy moved primarily from agriculture to manufacturing, new jobs created by the production of commodities like oil, steel, and textiles created a new class of upwardly mobile consumers and a market for luxury goods. By 2017, according to the Pew Research Center , many Americans shopped online as often as they took out the trash.

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