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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

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The shortage of workers is causing companies to look at non-traditional sources, including individual with a criminal record. When Mr. Wilson, 59, was released in 2013 he sought out training at Goodwill, where he learned to drive a forklift. He was promoted to a full-time job in 2017, and is now earning more than $16 an hour.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

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For Amazon employees, it’s time to get back on the train. The retailer plans to have at least 15 of the facilities, dubbed sortation centers, by the end of January 2026. First announced by Elon Musk in 2017, the Tesla Semi has been one of the longest-delayed products in the company’s history. But the times are changing.

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How To Find CBD Payment Processing Services [+ CBD Credit Card Processors for Ecommerce Shops]

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This cannabinoid is a highly sought after derivative of the cannabis plant and its abbreviated version — CBD — is short for ‘cannabidiol’ Source: Statista. million by 2026, growing at a 58% CAGR between 2019 and 2026. By 2022, Statista predicts that the U.S. CBD market is on-track to earn $1.8 billion in legal sales.

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