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Strategic Planning & Execution
Employee Ownership Could Help Solve a Manufacturing Crisis
June 25, 2025
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Companies & Executives
US and Nippon Steel Seal the Deal
June 18, 2025
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Reshoring, Foreign Direct Investment Job Announcements Hit 244,000 in 2024: Report
June 10, 2025
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Corporate Responsibility
Women in Tech Need More Support, Not Less
June 4, 2025
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Corporate Culture
Flex's CEO on Balancing Technology and Empathy
June 3, 2025
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Mental Health Drives Operations Gains (Production Pulse)
May 29, 2025
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Pratt & Whitney Workers Ratify New Contract, End Strike
May 28, 2025
The new labor agreement expands to four years, includes wage increases and a flexible work schedule.
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Trump Appears to Approve Nippon-US Steel Deal
May 27, 2025
The partnership will keep US Steel’s headquarters in Pittsburgh and reportedly retain US control of the company.
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PPG Announces New $380 Million North Carolina Factory
May 8, 2025
The new 198,000-square-foot facility will produce coatings and sealants for the aerospace market.
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Corporate Culture
The Case for Muting the Boss
April 11, 2025
When discussing business strategy, leaders should leave room for new voices, who could spur the next big idea.
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Labor / Employment Policy
UPDATE: Supreme Court Issues Stay, NLRB to Lack Quorum
April 10, 2025
Chief Justice Roberts has ordered a stay on two rulings that temporarily restored Gwynn Wilcox to the NLRB.
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Labor / Employment Policy
Update: Judge Orders Fired NLRB Member Reinstated
Jan. 29, 2025
The Trump administration appealed, defending the president's right to fire members of the NLRB at will.
Labor / Employment Policy
Boeing Machinists to Vote on New Contract Wednesday
Oct. 22, 2024
Labor / Employment Policy
Boeing Proposes 30% Wage Increase in Bid to End Strike
Sept. 24, 2024
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Corporate Culture
Leading with Trust, Not Fear: A Texas Take on ICE Visits
April 8, 2025
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Teamwork
Driving possibility, together.
March 21, 2025
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US Hiring Misses Expectations in February as Jobs Market Faces Pressure
March 7, 2025
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Corporate Culture
How Do You Build a Collaborative Manufacturing Culture?
March 4, 2025
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Talent
Trump's Second Term: Likely Directions for Labor Policy
March 3, 2025
A close look at what the early months of the second Trump administration hints at for union policy to come.
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How Manufacturers can Engage Youth in Their Communities
March 3, 2025
In this article, we will look at some of the details of the the Project Manufacturing Talent Stream initiative.
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Apple Commits to New Plant in Houston
Feb. 24, 2025
$500 billion investment in U.S. operations throughout the next four years means more R&D, call centers and TV shows, but only one big manufacturing commitment.
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Engagement
Performance Reviews: Best as Structured Conversations, Not Report Cards
Feb. 17, 2025
Leadership should view evaluations as an opportunity to supercharge their greatest asset—their people.
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