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The shortage of truck drivers with the required Class A and Class B commercial driver’s licenses is causing headaches for local trucking companies, disrupting the supply chain, and ushering in price increases on a wide range of products that consumers use every day. “I think this is going to affect the supply chain all the […]
ACI Medical & Dental has been preparing people for new careers in the medical and dental fields for 16 years, but lately state unemployment offices are sending fewer prospective students for training, making it more difficult to keep up with the industry’s high demand for healthcare workers. At the New Jersey Business Coalition’s recent virtual […]
Outlasting a pandemic that decimated 2020 summer tourism was difficult enough for New Jersey’s seasonal businesses, but the 2021 pandemic recovery may be just as tough unless the state changes policies fueling a labor shortage, such as laws limiting teens’ work hours. Denise Beckson, vice president of Human Resources at Morey’s Piers in Wildwood, delivered […]
The CEO of a New Jersey-based bicycle manufacturing business says extended unemployment benefits are no longer necessary and it’s time for people to get vaccinated and get back to work. Arnold Kamler, chairman and CEO of Kent International, which also has two factories in South Carolina, says New Jersey should follow the example of South […]
New Jersey business owners will discuss the challenges they are experiencing finding workers to fill open positions, the impact on their operations, and the state policies that are contributing to the hiring crisis, during a NJ Business Coalition online town hall on Tuesday. Participants include representatives from the childcare, healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, lodging, agriculture and […]
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