 | Sen. Harkin says Bill Likely to be Re-Introduced in Senate in 2010, as New UAW Chief Vows to Pound Toyota |
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| Brief Walkoff at Toyota Plant Follows Honda Action; Apparel Companies Prepare to Find New Low Cost Country Sources; Minimum Wage Up 20% in Guangdong
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| Day of Reckoning may Indeed be Coming Soon; Oil to $150 and then $300 by end of Decade? |
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| Strike at Honda Plant in China - though Technically Illegal - Shows Changing Wage and Social Policy Dynamics; How Big will Wages have to Rise for Companies to Source Elsewhere?
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| A variety of changes, including more dynamic production schedules, increased use of temporary labor, and growing offshore competiton, have made optimizing factory labor schedules more important than ever. Learn how to optimize factory labor. |
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| Labor too often taken as a Given; Challenge of Keeping up with Today's Dynamic Schedules; Difference between Staying Viable or Moving Plant to Mexico?
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| Concept has been Strained by the Recession, and becoming Something of a Lost Art; Three Keys to Success
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| Input Costs Rising Unusually Fast versus Previous Recoveries; Low Factory Utilization Levels Limit Pricing Power
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| Dan Gilmore, editor of Supply Chain Digest, and Gregory Flessas, president of ScheduleSoft, discuss a much overlooked topic: what is the role of manufacturing labor in supply chain performance. |
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| Despite all the focus and apparent progress, inventory levels have basically remained flat in most industries. That is changing - the Great Inventory Deleveraging is Coming. |
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