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Amazon to Give U.K. Warehouse Workers 10% Raise

This comes more than a month after Amazon beat back an organized labor push from workers at the company's Coventry warehouse by a 28-ballot margin.

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Riding the GenAI Adoption Wave Without Wiping Out

If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, or simply wading in the artificial intelligence pool, now’s the time to ride the GenAI wave.

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Mediterranean Nations Push for United Approach to Water Conservation

Cyprus agriculture minister Maria Panayiotou said that Europe experienced its worst drought conditions in 500 years in 2023.

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Canada Rail Union Challenges Order That Ended Work Stoppage

Canada's labor board ended a day-long work stoppage after it imposed binding arbitration on the railways and union.

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Are Alternate Delivery Locations the Answer to Combating Porch Piracy?

With alternative delivery locations, retailers can ensure that their customers enjoy a worry-free shopping experience, especially when they are traveling and out of town enjoying summer vacations.

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Train Movements in Canada Close to Normal After Labor Chaos

CN started its return to service on August 23, while CPKC workers returned to the job August 26.

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Port of Portland Delivers Plan to Keep Container Service Running at Crucial Terminal

The port had announced plans in April to shut down container intake at T6 by October, after the terminal experienced $30 million in losses over three years.

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Indian Port Workers Agree to Deal on Eve of Planned Strike

The union representing 20,000 workers at India's 12 major shipping hubs had initially planned to go on strike indefinitely on August 28.

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Are Container Freight Contract Derivatives Finally the Solution to Market Volatility?

Index-linked contracts combined with derivatives could actually create a completely predictable freight rate environment. Perhaps.

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Cargo Thefts in North America Jump 49% in First Half of 2024

Around 45% of cargo thefts were in California, while 36% of that share took place in what Overhaul calls the "Southern California Red Zone."

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Biden Admin Awards $3.5M in Grants for Trucking Workforce Training

The funds will go to training programs at community colleges in 16 states, including Colorado, Texas, Maryland, Georgia, California and Ohio.

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Indian Port Unions, Officials to Meet in Attempt to Avert Strike

India’s 12 largest ports handled 818 million tons of cargo in the year through March, a 4.4% increase over the prior year.

India's 12 largest ports handled 818 million tons of cargo in the year through March. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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