Why Manufacturers Are Losing New Hires in the First 90 Days And How to Fix It

Manufacturing leaders are facing a growing challenge: new hires are quitting within their first 90 days—faster and more frequently than ever before. For small and mid-sized plants, early turnover doesn’t just slow production; it affects safety, morale, and profitability. The first three months have become a make-or-break period. And in a reshoring-driven labor market where […]
The New Skills Gap in Manufacturing: How SMB Plants in D.C. Can Compete for Talent Against Bigger Employers

Manufacturing in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding region is evolving faster than most small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can hire. Automation, new technologies, compliance demands, and shifting workforce expectations have created a new type of skills gap, one that isn’t just about technical ability. Today’s gap is about finding people who can grow, adapt, and […]