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#iLookLikeAnEngineer Spotlights Workforce Stereotypes
by Morgan Cruz, Marketing Content Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_morgan #iLookLikeAnEngineer has recently ignited conversation challenging stereotypes for women in the workforce. Isis Wenger, platform Engineer for OneLogin unassumingly created this social media trend after receiving backlash for her appearance on OneLogin’s […]
Leading firms join White House pledge to fight climate change
Thirteen of the largest companies from across the American economy who are standing with the Obama Administration to launch the American Business Act on Climate Pledge which encourages companies to cut pollution and use sustainable resources. Alcoa, Apple, Bank of […]
Vice President Biden Announces $610 million investment in New Integrated Photonics Manufacturing Innovation Hub
Vice President Joe Biden recently announced that the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY) will lead a new Manufacturing Innovation Institute to secure U.S. leadership in manufacturing integrated photonics. With a total investment of over […]
Insurance Companies—Advocates for Reducing Workplace Injuries
A resource for reducing injuries associated with manual material handling (MMH) your company may have overlooked is your insurance carrier. Many insurance companies offer their policyholders no cost programs designed to analyze MMH tasks and develop solutions to minimize worker […]
Mid-year Outlook: U.S. Growth Continues to be Modestly Positive, as Global Growth Improves
By Jason Schenker, Prestige Economics, LLC The second half of 2015 is likely to be characterized by a solid U.S. economy, an improving global economy, modestly increasing commodity prices and continued foreign exchange rate volatility. Despite the deceleration in U.S. […]
U.S. Growth to Remain Positive in 2015, While Risks to Growth in Europe and China Remain
By Jason Schenker, Prestige Economics Our economic expectations have not changed in the past quarter; we still expect solid U.S. economic growth in 2015. This growth is likely to be accompanied by downside risks to global growth, benign materials costs […]