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    Consumers Still Not Confident
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    Solid GDP Growth in 2022 Will Give Way to Recession in 2023
    White House Appoints New Port and Supply Chain Envoy to Work on Disruptions
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    Consumers Not Feeling That Optimistic
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    Holiday Retail Sales Expected to Increase 7%-9%: Deloitte

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

    Sept. 10, 2021
    First-hand accounts of those who were there.
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    Rising Wages Could Lead to More Inflation
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    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 ...
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    Companies Delaying Workplace Reopening But Mandating Vaccines
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    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...
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    Plastics & Chemical Companies in Louisiana Could See 'Weeks' Without Power
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    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...
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    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.