In Japan, Labor Shortages Spur Plans for an Automated Cargo Transport System

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Steve Boese

Co-Founder of H3 HR Advisors and Program Chair, HR Technology Conference

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Welcome to the Workplace Minute powered by H3 HR Advisors. A short, quick version of the popular HR Happy Hour Podcast, where Steve Boese takes on topics on Human Resources, HR technology, work, and the workplace. And more.

Host: Steve Boese

 

In this episode Steve discusses how prolonged labor shortages and the lack of truck drivers, which are expected to persist, are prompting officials in Japan to propose an ambitious fully-automated 310-mile cargo transport system to deliver packages between Tokyo and Osaka.

 

 

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