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    The latest on manufacturing hiring trends, the skills gap, workforce best practices and labor issues.

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    IndustryWeek's 2024 Salary Survey Now Open for Responses

    Sept. 17, 2024
    Let us know how you feel about your job for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card!
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    Education / Training

    We’re Women Leaders Answering the Call for Investment in Girls

    Oct. 11, 2024
    On International Day of the Girl, Cummins Chair and CEO Jennifer Rumsey and Rise Up Founder and CEO Dr. Denise Raquel Dunning share their message of accelerating gender equality...
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    Faces of Manufacturing 2024: 'If You Work Hard, the Opportunities Are Vast'

    Oct. 4, 2024
    In celebration of Manufacturing Day 2024, manufacturing workers share why they love their vocation. Here are their stories.
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    East Coast, Gulf Coast Dockworker Strike Ends Until January with 62% Raise

    Oct. 4, 2024
    International Longshoremen’s Association wins massive pay increase in a tentative deal that ends the strike while sides negotiate a final deal by Jan. 15.
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    Production Pulse: MFG Day 2024, Are Manufacturers Attracting the Workforce of the Future?

    Oct. 3, 2024
    A group of manufacturing editors and a representative of The Manufacturing Institute discuss how industrial companies can recruit future workers and some of the challenges they...

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    Labor / Employment Policy

    Boeing Proposes 30% Wage Increase in Bid to End Strike

    Sept. 24, 2024
    UPDATE: IAM Local 751 condemned the offer as an insufficient attempt to bypass the negotiating process.
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    Boeing's Labor Woes, Sustainability's Bad Rap: IW's Weekly Reads

    Sept. 27, 2024
    Also, Rolls-Royce engine prompts investigation and what businesses really think about 5G.
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    What Does the Potential Port Strike Mean for Supply Chains?

    Sept. 26, 2024
    The strike would affect 36 ports on the East and Gulf coasts.
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    Leadership

    Boeing CEO Says Ending Strike 'a Top Priority,' Announces Exit of Space and Defense Unit Leader

    Sept. 21, 2024
    The departure of the head of Boeing's defense, space and security subdivision, which posted heavy losses in the most recent quarter, is the first major change of top personnel...
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    Layoffs, Strikes and What Never To Do In a Crisis: IW's Weekly Reads

    Sept. 20, 2024
    Also, interest rate cut draws cheers and what might 3M sell.