HR & Labor Management

Three Payoffs to Closing the Supply Chain Gender Gap

May 27, 2022

Elizabeth Sinclair, SCB Contributor

Supply chains will be left in the dust if they don’t move toward a more female workforce.

The Death of Fast Fashion Can’t Come Soon Enough

May 27, 2022

Shannon Scott, SCB Contributor

We need to take steps to reshore entire industries, and we need to act now. Fashion should be at the top of the list.

Three Steps to Managing Bonded Inventory Through Brexit Disruptions

The Importance of Making Sure That Your Employees Are Heard

May 26, 2022

Jessie Still, SCB Contributor

The positive effects of giving employees a prominent voice in the workplace have never been stronger.

Supply Chain Woes Hit the Luxury Pool Business

May 26, 2022

Bloomberg

If you haven’t planned your 2023 pool yet, you’re too late.

Boeing Turns to Workers, Data to Bolster Safety After Max Crisis

May 25, 2022

Bloomberg

Boeing Co. is taking steps to bolster safety and address criticism that it lacked a robust, in-house oversight program in the wake of two fatal 737 Max accidents.

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Watch: Can Colleges Help Close the Supply Chain Talent Gap?

May 25, 2022

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Michelle Carroll, Supply Chain Management Department chair at Fayetteville (North Carolina) Technical Community College, talks about the importance of preparing students for a career in supply chain.

Supply Chain Managers Are Quitting in Unprecedented Numbers

May 24, 2022

Bloomberg

Supply chain managers quit their jobs last year at the highest rate since at least 2016 due to a mix of burnout and a desire for fatter paychecks.

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Sense of Autonomy, Purpose Boost Employee Retention

May 23, 2022

Steve Anevski, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

Beyond raising wages, it's important that company leaders are investing in employee wellness and overall culture.

If Tesla Isn’t Good Enough for an ESG Index, Then Who Is?

May 20, 2022

Bloomberg

Tesla Inc.’s removal this week from an industry benchmark index is raising new questions about what ESG actually means to investors.

Amazon Threatened Workers Over Union Vote, Labor Officials Find

May 19, 2022

Bloomberg

U.S. labor board prosecutors plan to accuse Amazon.com Inc. of threatening staff that if they unionized it could propose paying them minimum wage and of punishing an employee for seeking a paid Juneteenth holiday.