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ACWI Advance – October 15, 2022

Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance, we take a closer look at these stories: The new shipping act targets ocean lines’ alleged abuse of freight shippers Research shows 56% of employers hire on basis of skills-based…

Download a copy of ACWI Advance here:

In this issue of ACWI Advance, we take a closer look at these stories:

  • The new shipping act targets ocean lines’ alleged abuse of freight shippers
  • Research shows 56% of employers hire on basis of skills-based assessments.
  • Workers are more similar than different in how they choose to work remotely.
  • The biggest driver of success in grocery e-commerce is return customers.
  • Employees turn out to be your greatest untapped safety resource, study finds.
  • In this era, beware of the hidden legal pitfalls of employee retention programs.

Send your company news to Editor David Sparkman at dspark@comcast.net, and please understand that there is no cost to you when we use your news in this newsletter.

Originally published October 13, 2022 · updated March 24, 2023.

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