U.S.-based companies reported 108,435 job cuts in January, according to the January Challenger Report from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. This marks the highest number of job cuts for the month of January since 2009.
In the latest episode of the Behind the Curtain podcast, co-hosts John Dyer and Dr. Mohamed Saleh explore Dr. W. Edwards Deming’s 12th point for the transformation of management: remove barriers that rob workers of their right to pride of workmanship.
In the first story of our new series, Advice Swap, learn what an experienced manufacturer believes are the most important pieces of advice for the next generation of manufacturing workers.
Find these stories and more in this week’s edition of Workforce Watch.
— Anna Smith, News Editor
