News

Recent

# 170547495 © VectorMine| Dreamstime
Labor Skills Needed for the Future
17886239 © Viorel Dudau | Dreamtime
Consumers Still Not Confident

Highlights

#181154093 © Supawat Kampanna Hanakaz | Dreamstime
CEO Confidence Dips in Q4
Global Supply Chain

CEO Confidence Dips in Q4

Oct. 16, 2023
"In Q4, 72% of CEOs reported that they are preparing for a US recession over the next 12-18 months, compared to 93% at the start of the year," says the Conference Board.
20th Anniversary of 9/11 --Honoring Those Who Responded
Global Supply Chain

20th Anniversary of 9/11 -- Honoring Those Who Responded

Sept. 10, 2021
First-hand accounts of those who were there.
@Cagkan Sayin | Dreamtime
Rising Wages Could Lead to More Inflation
News

Rising Wages Could Lead to More Inflation

Sept. 8, 2021
"The bulk of the recent upturn in U.S. inflation has been driven primarily by supply chain bottlenecks and low levels of inventories, but high labor costs are often passed on ...
@Leowolfert | Dreamstime
Companies Delaying Workplace Reopening  But Mandating Vaccines
COVID-19 Crisis

Companies Delaying Workplace Reopening But Mandating Vaccines

Sept. 1, 2021
According to new research, 16% of organizations are mandating vaccination – a significant increase from the 2% of companies that reported mandating vaccination in January 2021...
© Thomas Males/Dreamstime
Plastics & Chemical Companies in Louisiana Could See 'Weeks' Without Power
News

Plastics & Chemical Companies in Louisiana Could See 'Weeks' Without Power

Aug. 31, 2021
While the levees mostly held, the region may now face prolonged a period without power.
New Initiative Aims to Help Secure Workers Right in Global Supply Chain
Labor Management

New Initiative Aims to Help Secure Workers’ Rights in Global Supply Chain

June 28, 2017
Called the “Responsible Labor Initiative”, the program will take a holistic approach to address all aspects of a worker’s journey since currently solutions have been fragmented...
Image
Warehousing

Is Pennsylvania’s Proposed Warehouse Tax the Start of a Trend?

June 19, 2017
Warehouse operators successfully halted taxes in the past, but cash-strapped states are searching for ways to shore up deficits.