While frontline talent for manufacturing and logistics operations has been in short supply for years, today, the market for supply chain workers is the most strained it has ever been. This labor market tightness is causing missed production schedules, unhealthy and expensive amounts of forced overtime, and a widespread industry ...

It can be hard to know exactly what competitors are offering or what workers are looking for. It’s important to look into what exactly industrial workers are prioritizing in their job search. Keeping these four ideas in mind will help generate the best outcomes.

Given the quantity of electoral votes up for grabs in Rust Belt swing states, both candidates are campaigning aggressively on what they will do as president in support of domestic manufacturing. This gives us an idea of what we can expect for the next 4 years depending on the results of November’s election. Here’s what each candidate is currently promising when it comes to job stability and the economic future of the manufacturing industry.

At WorkStep, we recently conducted a survey regarding how COVID-19 continues to impact the industrial workforce.

Those looking for industrial and supply chain jobs have been increasingly turning to WorkStep to find employment quickly and easily. This is happening for 5 key reasons.

Are your postings for industrial job openings not getting the number of applications you need to continue to run your operations fully staffed? Are many of the candidates that you are receiving those who don’t have the qualifications or the drive you’re looking for? You’re not alone. Many companies are ...

At WorkStep, we build technology tools that help large industrial employers make better hires and build long-term retention within their hourly workforce. Here, we’ve leveraged that insight to analyze how COVID-19 has impacted why industrial workers are leaving their jobs, how frequently they’re leaving, and what companies can do to work on employee retention now.

Job hunting during the coronavirus pandemic? Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.

Industrial workers are often essential workers on the front lines of the pandemic, so it’s important to know if your employer (or potential employer) is taking worker safety seriously. Here are 4 ways to know if a company is doing enough to protect its employees from Covid-19.

Does your industrial job put you at high risk for catching the coronavirus? Every industry has different risk factors when it comes to transmission. Here’s how to know where your job ranks and some steps to take to protect yourself.

Here are some tips and resources to help manage your stress and stay on track.

Read on to see a breakdown of the pros and cons to each method of hiring warehouse workers, so you can find the best solution for your workplace.