With over 1.4 million delivery drivers employed in the U.S., according to Zippia, ensuring their well-being directly influences ethical standards and business performance.
The infrastructure to educate and entice manufacturing workers simply doesn't exist, while the Trump administration has sought to deport the very people who would want those jobs the most.
The report, based on insights from over 300 C-suite and senior warehousing professionals worldwide, identifies key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industry in 2025.
Brazil's coffee sector has the country's highest number of workers rescued from debt bondage, excessive hours, lack of payment or degrading accommodations.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested tens of thousands of people living in the U.S. without legal status since January, when Trump took office.