Workforce Watch - Aug 12th, 2026
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In The Spotlight
US Unexpectedly Loses Jobs in July; Manufacturing Reports Slight Growth
US Labor Department data show 23,000 jobs lost last month, signaling potential labor market weakness.
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Top Stories
Successful Change Requires Going Where the Work Happens
Very often, employees know what needs to be done, but feel the system is fighting them.
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Lean Myth No. 6: Leaders Naturally Want Empowered Teams
The truth is that many leaders resist team empowerment because they believe it diminishes their importance, argue the hosts of Behind the Curtain. The key is to redefine what makes a good leader.
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From 'Star Trek' to the Shop Floor: Enterprising Leaders Teach Without Realizing It
LeVar Burton's observation about positive on-set behavior resonates beyond the 'Final Frontier.'
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PPG Revs Auto Strategy With Ohio Plant Expansion
"We're certainly watching a dramatic transformation unfold in front of us," says automotive and packaging SVP Alisha Bellezza.
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