U.K. Train Strikes Pile Up as Drivers Announce New Date
The announcement follows the labor group securing a new mandate from its members to hold strikes, potentially over the next six months.
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Taiwan Export Orders Flash Warning Signal for Global Economy
Taiwan’s orders for all major product categories fell, with optical products, plastics and basic metals registering the biggest contractions.
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The Next Phase of Remote Work: The Factory Floor in Your Living Room?
Imagine an individual sitting on their living room couch and wearing VR goggles, not to play a video game but to carry out
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Railroad Workers Pressure Congress and Biden to Address Working Conditions
Railroad workers are organizing rallies across the country, and more than 70 members of Congress have signed a letter urging Biden to guarantee
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U.S. Container Imports Are Plummeting at Year End
The first reports from gateways on both coasts suggest container imports turned sharply downward last month. Full article -Source
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Commodity Shippers Nearing Insurance Cliff for Vessels to Russia
If the big reinsurers do ultimately stop covering Russia and Ukraine marine business, shipowners might turn to insurance from Chinese or Turkish firms.
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Study: People Plan to Shop Later, Buy Less This Holiday Season
Demands are high, and global pressures have resulted in more hostility toward those in customer-facing roles. It’s a brutal environment for almost everyone.
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WERC Announces 46 th Annual Conference Coming to Orlando
The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC), a division of MHI,
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Russian Ship Insurer Says It Won’t Fill Void Caused by Sanctions
The comments leave unanswered questions about how tankers moving Russia’s oil will get insurance if international firms don’t do so.
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WTO Says Trump’s U.S. Steel Tariffs Broke Global Trade Rules
The countries who brought the complaints are entitled, under WTO rules, to impose retaliatory tariffs on the U.S.
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