Workforce & Training

The injection molding and contract manufacturing company is celebrating its 100th anniversary by distributing $15 million worth of bonuses to workers in all of its US plants.

The countdown continues: Last week we discussed two of the six fundamental reasons people make job changes. Today we will look at the third and fourth most common reasons.

Family-motivated relocation and better compensation and benefits are two of the six fundamental reasons that professionals in the plastics and packaging sectors consider a job change.

Organizations typically identify and fill open positions passively — they wait for a position to come open and then begin a search. Think how much better it would be to have a proactive succession plan.

The maker of blow-molding machinery conducted a virtual tour with machine demonstrations, presentations by Bekum employees, and a walk-through of its Apprenticeship Training Center.

Perc Pineda, Chief Economist of the Plastics Industry Association, outlines three possible economic scenarios for the US plastics industry as it transitions back to a post-pandemic world.

These tips will help you to ace the audition, and get the job.

The most litigated issue in employment contracts is the legality of so-called "restrictive covenant" provisions, such as a noncompete clause that bars an ex-employee from going to work for a competitor.

The three-day interactive seminar will cover the fundamentals of plastics extrusion, the composition and properties of various polymers, and the mechanics of essential downstream processes.