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You are here: Home / Ask The Expert / Training The Supply Chain Workers of Tomorrow (Long Beach Business Journal Perspectives 4/12/16 – 4/25/16)

What steps are local organizations taking to better prepare prospective members of the transportation workforce?

January 11, 2017

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The Long Beach region, home to one of the busiest seaports in the nation, has a high demand for workers in the waterborne cargo-movement industry, known as logistics or supply chain management. There is a significant industry need for more trained entry-level and mid-level supply chain management workers.

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