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U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment Rises Above 2024 Level

Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)

Employment in the transportation and warehousing sector rose to 6,747,700 in August 2025, up 0.1% from the previous month and up 1.3% from August 2024.

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U.S. Remains in “No Hire, No Fire” Economy

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)

Inventory level expansion is up (+2.7) to 58.2, which in turn is pushing up inventory costs (+7.3) to 79.2 and warehousing prices (+3.9) to 72.2.

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4 Reasons Internal Communication is Essential to the Frontlines

If logistics companies want to attract, retain, and empower their workforce in a high-pressure environment, they need real internal communication.

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Training/Onboarding

Digital Tools, Human Skills: A Dual Strategy for Workforce Upskilling

ECI Software Solutions

Success today requires investing in both digital tools and workforce upskilling, enabling employees to grow into new roles, and reducing employee turnover, especially for SMBs competing for talent.

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Unions Promise More, Deliver Less for Workers: NAW Study

National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW)

Over the past decade, more than one-third of large-scale layoffs occurred in the transportation industry and 87% of the jobs lost were at unionized companies.

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Why Workplace Safety is About More Than Just Hard Hats: EMCI Wireless Study

Safety concerns cause nearly one in three Americans to lose focus at work multiple times a week and one in 10 are so burned out they want to quit every single day.

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July’s CEO Exits Mark Lowest Number Since May 2024

Challenger, Gray & Christmas

The rate of new female CEOs is hovering at 25, compared to 27% of new women CEOs appointed during the same period last year.

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Cost of 'Bad Hires’ Impacting Productivity and Profitability

More than half (51%) of respondents reported increased costs due to rehiring or training, particularly where transferable skills were lacking.

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Training/Onboarding

Employee Satisfaction on the Rise: BambooHR Study

This marks the largest quarter-over-quarter increase in employee sentiment in over two years.

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How to Plug Workforce Skills Gaps with Growing Pool of Gig Workers

IFS North America

There's a new breed of technologies designed to intelligently manage the ad hoc availability of a growing and readily available pool of temporary workers.

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Training/Onboarding

Building a Skilled U.S. Manufacturing Workforce Through Advanced Automation

Upskilling isn’t optional—it’s foundational to the future of U.S. manufacturing.

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How Connected Worker Technology Helps Manufacturers Adapt to Tariff Policies and Staffing Pressures

Poka, an IFS company

Here’s how connected worker technology can help manufacturers adapt to new processes and thrive under uncertainty, even during trade policy instability.

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