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Female Truckers: A Surge in Industry Equality and Safety Frontline Manufacturing Workers in Search of Digitally Enabled Workplaces More than 45% of frontline manufacturing workers surveyed by Parsable across five countries say that the opportunity to work in a more modern, digital environment would be part of their decision to leave their current employer. This includes providing mobile technologies, such as a smartphone or tablet, to help them do their jobs better. “Providing mobile-based digital tools and on-the-job learning opportunities in the formats millennials and Gen Z are accustomed to using will be necessary if manufacturers are to attract and retain new talent to these important roles,” says Lawrence Whittle, Parsable CEO. Scan the QR code now to learn more about the study.
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Delivery Drivers Inc. (DDI) noticed a surge of female workers in last-mile trucking, exhibiting the industry’s growth in safety, equality and more. In this L.I.N.K. podcast episode, Food Logistics’ managing editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with DDI owner and CEO Aaron Hageman to talk about the reasons behind this, where the industry is going and how the pandemic impacted female employment. Scan the QR code to subscribe to the L.I.N.K. podcast channel.
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