"That's who will start entering the workforce," she said of members of the generation born between 1994 and 2010 who entered the workforce for the first time in 2016. This generation is expected to make up almost one-fourth of the U.S. workforce by 2020, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Her plan: arm herself with information to propel a conversation with managers on the importance of providing a collaborative environment, workplace flexibility, and more-frequent and more-substantive feedback to the company's 1,000 employees, whose workforce employs multiple generations.
"We're trying to be creative and provide what we think employees want tomorrow instead of giving them what they want today," she said. The company has headquarters in Lincolnshire, Ill., and its Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Mansfield, Texas.
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