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Fiscal reality, fair firing and responsible management.
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Businesses across all industries face changes in workforce and labor needs.
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Marine industry unemployment is estimated to be more than 50 percent.
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Textile manufacturer Milliken & Co. will lay off 650 employees, or 6.5 percent of its workforce, across its 47 locations worldwide.
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“I believe that as responsible corporate citizens, we must provide living wages for our employees,” says Mike Erickson, MFC, president and owner of Canvas Designers Inc. in Riviera Beach, Fla., who pays his staff above the industry standard.