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Labor & Workforce
ModerateOct 7, 2026

Logistics firms pay $2M in discrimination settlements for biased hiring

Two major logistics and distribution companies have agreed to pay a combined $2 million to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to resolve employment discrimination cases. Birchstone Manag

FreightWaves#employment-discrimination#hiring-practices#logistics-labor
Procurement
Low ImpactSep 16, 2026

Munchkin Appoints Walmart Veteran as Chief Supply Chain Officer

Munchkin, a leading baby product manufacturer, has appointed Kunal Thakkar, a seasoned supply chain executive with 20 years of industry experience, as its first Chief Supply Chain Officer. Thakkar's b

Supply Chain Dive#supply-chain-leadership#procurement-executive#global-sourcing
Labor & Workforce
ModerateAug 20, 2026

3PL Giant Axle Logistics Scores SEC Jersey Patch to Win Talent War

Axle Logistics, a fast-growing Knoxville-based freight brokerage, has secured a five-year partnership to become the first official jersey patch sponsor in University of Tennessee basketball history. T

FreightWaves#talent-acquisition#logistics-marketing#freight-brokerage
Labor & Workforce
Low ImpactAug 11, 2026

Logistics Coordinator Interview Guide: 10 Essential Technical Questions

This content resource provides interview preparation guidance for logistics coordinator positions, addressing the growing demand for skilled supply chain talent in the industry. The material focuses o

YouTube#logistics-careers#supply-chain-jobs#interview-preparation
Labor & Workforce
ModerateAug 7, 2026

Transition Trucking Awards Name 2026 Elite 11 Veteran Semifinalists

The 11th annual Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award has named 11 semifinalist veteran drivers, reflecting a maturing talent pipeline that now leans heavily on U.S. Department of Labor Re

FreightWaves#veteran-hiring#truck-driver-shortage#talent-acquisition
Manufacturing
Low ImpactJul 21, 2026

JM Smucker Hires Hershey Executive as SVP of Operations

JM Smucker Company has appointed Douglas Guilherme as Senior Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain, effective July 29, bringing more than three decades of industry experience from roles at Her

Supply Chain Dive#executive-leadership#supply-chain-operations#smucker-company
Labor & Workforce
Low ImpactJul 15, 2026

Ritu Vig Appointed CLO at Echo Global Logistics

Echo Global Logistics has appointed Ritu Vig to the position of Chief Legal Officer, a routine executive staffing decision that reflects the company's focus on strengthening its legal and compliance i

AOL.com#echo-global-logistics#chief-legal-officer#executive-appointment