Prologis and ASCM launch global logistics certification program

Prologis addresses need for skilled supply chain workers

Prologis (NYSE: PLD) announced Tuesday that it has partnered with the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) to create a certification program for logistics workers. The San Francisco-based logistics real estate investment trust plans to launch the program during the third quarter.

Prologis said the digital-learning program will establish a core skills competency in logistics. Students will gain an understanding of and the basic skills needed to work in the logistics sector. Students...

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Prologis to train 25,000 workers to bridge logistics ‘hiring gap’

Ambassador Row facility in Dallas

San Francisco-based real estate investment trust Prologis Inc. (NYSE: PLD) announced plans to prepare 25,000 people for a career in transportation, distribution and logistics through its Prologis Community Workforce Initiative (CWI), which was launched in 2018.

The plan seeks to improve career pathways and create economic opportunity throughout the communities where it operates, according to the Wednesday press release. Prologis CWI has teamed up with national workforce nonprofit JFF to build a...

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