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2024: The Year of Uncertainty & Flexibility in Manufacturing  

2024: The Year of Uncertainty & Flexibility in Manufacturing  

“The reality is, it’s a tight labor market. We’re going to have more job openings than people who are actively looking for work, and that means we have to think differently about the way we hire. We’re not just competing with other manufacturers, but also competing with other sectors in ways that I don’t think […]

Flexibility for Your Workforce: Manufacturing Success in 2024

Flexibility for Your Workforce: Manufacturing Success in 2024

As we enter 2024, let’s talk frankly about the manufacturing sector. The traditional approach to workforce management is broken. Production workers are aging out, and younger workers simply aren’t willing to sign up for jobs with rigid schedules and mandatory overtime. So, what’s taking its place? Flexibility. But what does this mean for your business, […]

Efficiency, Cost Savings & Retention: How MyWorkChoice Outperforms Traditional Temp Agencies

Efficiency, Cost Savings & Retention: How MyWorkChoice Outperforms Traditional Temp Agencies

In the evolving world of manufacturing, having a reliable and efficient workforce is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. As a business leader, you understand the critical challenge of finding a labor solution that delivers skilled workers, when you need them, without exceeding your budget. Traditional temp agencies simply struggle to keep up with today’s […]

Why Temp Staffing Branch Offices Don’t Work: Cost-Effective Solutions for 2024

Why Temp Staffing Branch Offices Don’t Work: Cost-Effective Solutions for 2024

The End of the Traditional Staffing Branch Office Model  The days of having confidence in the fact that your local temp agency has a storefront in the strip mall between the pawn shop and vape store are over. Today’s modern workforce isn’t interested in trekking across town to fill out paperwork during limited office hours […]

Industry Leaders: How GE Appliances is Driving Innovation in the Face of a Changing Workforce

Industry Leaders: How GE Appliances is Driving Innovation in the Face of a Changing Workforce

“We’re seeing a generational shift in what people want out of work.” We sat down with VP of Supply Chain at GE Appliances, Bill Good, to get his take on navigating today’s challenges in manufacturing and distribution.    Here are the highlights from the Shift Talk episode:   Adapting to a Changing Workforce As more Baby […]

How Automated Backfill Technology Revolutionizes Workforce Management in Manufacturing

How Automated Backfill Technology Revolutionizes Workforce Management in Manufacturing

Beat Absenteeism with Automation  Imagine it’s another typical Monday morning, and 20% of your production workers don’t show up for first shift. Only five actually called off, and your line supervisors didn’t have time to find replacements. Now what?  Whether it’s sick leave (i.e., the morning after a big game), an urgent family matter, or […]

The UAW’s Push for a Shorter Workweek: Futile or the Future of Manufacturing?

The UAW’s Push for a Shorter Workweek: Futile or the Future of Manufacturing?

The Four-Day Workweek Debate   The concept of a four-day workweek is gaining traction, especially in white-collar corporate America. Now, it’s a top demand from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. There are a lot of strong opinions on this so we’re going to set aside the pro/anti-union debate for a moment and just tackle the […]

Navigating the Future of Work in Manufacturing: A Shift to Employee-Centric Workplaces

Navigating the Future of Work in Manufacturing: A Shift to Employee-Centric Workplaces

The Future of Work in Manufacturing is Here  The narrative that “people just don’t want to work anymore” has become popular, but is it true? We sat down with Federal Reserve Bank economist Laura Ullrich about the future of work and how manufacturing and distribution companies can adapt to what’s coming next.  Here are the highlights […]

Bloomberg and The Washington Post Spotlight MyWorkChoice at GE Appliances Plant

Bloomberg and The Washington Post Spotlight MyWorkChoice at GE Appliances Plant

Bloomberg and The Washington Post just covered the successful partnership between MyWorkChoice and GE Appliances’ Roper Corp. plant in LaFayette, GA and we couldn’t be happier that this new way to work is getting the attention it deserves.   Brooke Sutherland highlights how manufacturers are struggling to fill (and retain) critical assembly roles. In the face of […]

Enhancing Employee Retention: Fostering a Supportive Work Environment

Enhancing Employee Retention: Fostering a Supportive Work Environment

“Your ability to hire, retain, train, and redeploy people is not going to be easy going forward. That’s why HR is so important.” – Josh Bersin HR Global Industry Analyst  One of the hardest mountains to climb when you work in HR, is how to get your business fully staffed and operating at its highest […]

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