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Workforce Development
How to Create a People-First Culture in Large Workplaces
It takes constant review and enhancements to keep employees happy.
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Are Distributors Losing Their Grip on Pay?
ID's annual Salary Report reveals what workers really think about their paychecks.
August 16, 2023
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Grainger Expands Tuition Reimbursement Program
Part-time workers are now eligible for the company's educational assistance funding.
June 8, 2023
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How to Develop Talent with a Purpose-Driven Ethos
Giving workers what they really want is the key to cultivating a strong, loyal team.
March 14, 2023
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The Future of Distributor Competitiveness Depends on HR
Distributors focused on the "human" in human resources are redefining employer-employee relationships.
February 27, 2023
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How to Diversify Your Talent Pool
We can no longer rely on posting in the same locations in the same ways.
February 10, 2023
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University of Innovative Distribution Celebrates 30 Years
November 20, 2023
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul at a press conference in New York, March, 13, 2023.
Business Lobby Attacks as New York Nears a Noncompete Ban
November 20, 2023
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Airgas Receives Military Friendly 'Gold' Designation
November 14, 2023
Demonstrators gather in support of McDonald's workers on strike to be paid $15 per hour in Washington on May 19, 2021.
New Rule Would Make it Easier for Millions of Americans to Unionize
November 13, 2023
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December 1, 2023
An assembly line worker uncrates an LG battery at the General Motors Orion Assembly, Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Lake Orion, Mich. On Friday, the U.S. government issues the October jobs report.
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October Jobs Report Shows Modest Pullback on New Hires
The labor market may be cooling, but it remains resilient.
November 3, 2023
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Intersport, IDEAL, Dunlop Team Up to Support Skilled Trades
Kicking off October 26, the event showcases the expertise of America's tradespeople across key industries including electrical, automotive, HVAC, and plumbing.
October 25, 2023
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Economy
Layoffs Remain Rare as Unemployment Applications Inch Up
Applications increased modestly after reaching their lowest levels in months.
September 28, 2023
A hiring sign is displayed at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill., Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.
Workforce Development
Why the U.S. Job Market Has Defied Rising Interest Rates, High Unemployment Expectations
Reasons for the economy's unexpected resilience — and a look at whether it might endure.
September 25, 2023
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Strikes Against Automakers Spread to 38 Locations in 20 States
Stellantis and GM are being targeted.
September 22, 2023
A help-wanted sign posted in a storefront in Bedford, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2022.
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Job Ads Must Include Pay Rates Under New State Law
The measure will apply to all employers with at least four workers.
September 18, 2023
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AMT, SME Announce New Strategic Partnership
The collaboration will focus on workforce development, educational products and services and student events.
September 12, 2023
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Economy
U.S. Employers Add 187K Jobs in August
The job growth reflects a still-resilient labor market.
September 1, 2023
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Workforce Development
Top 5 Technological Tools for Ensuring Safety Compliance
Companies that implemented these solutions experienced a 10-25% reduction in workplace incidents.
August 21, 2023
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to reporters following his meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House, July 17, 2023.
Workforce Development
Biden, Sanders Meet Union Organizers Amid Labor Turmoil
The labor leaders come from industries and workplaces that have not traditionally been represented by unions.
July 18, 2023
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Border States Joins U.S. Army PaYS Program
The company held a ceremony at its Fargo support center.
July 17, 2023
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F.W. Webb Named to Newsweek's 'America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023'
Newsweek and data firm Plant-A Insights surveyed more than 37,000 women to develop the list.
June 1, 2023
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ISA Workshop on Building a Culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Participants will gain practical strategies and tools for creating a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all individuals.
May 31, 2023
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Secret to Leading Change: Mastering Your Projects Execution Skills
Texas A&M's Kourtney Gruner on the benefits of the university's Master of Industrial Distribution Capstone project.
May 12, 2023