According to the BLS, "Overall employment of industrial machinery mechanics, machinery maintenance workers, and millwrights is projected to grow 7 percent from 2016 to 2026." If you're like most U.S. manufacturers today, these resources are extremely challenging to find, hire, and retain. What is your strategy?
Talent acquisition costs your company lots of money and time. Are you attracting the talent you want and need? And are you retaining the people you do hire?
Catalyst Paper says it's implemented a new Recruitment and Onboarding system that will make it faster and easier for prospective employees to access current and future career opportunities.
The City of Ruston and regional partner North Louisiana Economic Partnership are excited to announce that Weyerhaeuser intends to relocate a regional office to Ruston, LA. With this relocation, Weyerhaeuser will bring approximately 20 jobs to the Ruston market.
Resolute has announced the commissioning of the first tissue converting line at its state-of-the-art tissue facility currently under construction in Calhoun, Tennessee.
It was a productive Labor Day weekend for Teamsters Local 284. The union ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with Memphis-based International Paper Corp., ending a nearly 17-week-long strike at the Delaware plant.
The European Commission, which is scrutinizing the proposed merger between DuPont and The Dow Chemical Co., has granted both companies a 10-day extension to complete its merger review.
Amazon Flow is a game changer in many ways. What does this do for all packaging? My challenge is for us as an industry to become proactive, not reactive to change. For instance, now that the Amazon Flow technology is out of the bag, how can we help them exploit it throughout the entire product chain?
For some reason, no one thinks their employer can shut down, no one thinks they can lose their job. I have speculated before that it is apparently some sort of human mental defense mechanism that creates this denial. It truly is impossible until it is inevitable...
