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Why It’s So Hard for the Solar Industry to Quit Xinjiang

Chinese solar companies are among 175 around the world that signed a non-binding pledge by a U.S. trade group to avoid forced labor. It will be much harder for them to actually cut ties with Xinjiang, the western China region facing increasing scrutiny for human-rights abuses.

Source: Bloomberg

What to Know About Tax Deductions for PPP Borrowers

Throughout the past few months, it felt like Congress and the IRS were constantly butting heads with one another about whether or not business expenses paid for using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan money could still be considered tax deductible.

Photo: Bloomberg

Does the ‘New Normal’ Need a New Breed of Warehouse Manager?

As we tackle the global pandemic era of warehouse management, many are starting to question if we require a new breed of manager to navigate our faster-moving environment.

A warehouse worker scans inventory items as he picks an order. Photo: Bloomberg.

U.S. Dockworkers May Get Better Vaccine Access, Easing Port Risk

Dockworkers at the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia may soon have better access to coronavirus vaccines, as officials on the West Coast battle congestion blamed on shortages of labor and equipment needed to handle a record influx of cargo.

A truck stops at the Port of Long Beach. Photo: Bloomberg.

The New Normal Will Require New Digital Skills

COVID-19 has accelerated digitization of the workplace without much time for the workforce to react, learn and progress.

0209 Digital Skills

Six Ways to Manage Risk in the Supply Chain

Risk management is mandatory for any company that seeks to ensure continuity and achieve long-term success.

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Rogue Captain’s Mid-Ocean Detour Tips Investors to Crisis at Sea

In one of the most hidden horrors of the pandemic, cargo ships turned almost overnight from engines of global commerce into floating prisons.

Photo: Bloomberg

Data Access, Employee Training Are Top Hazmat Shipping Challenges

The risk associated with shipping and handling dangerous goods is greater than ever, and those responsible for managing it need the proper training, technology and regulatory knowledge to ensure they’re moving goods in a safe and compliant manner.

The Future of HR and Labor Management in Supply Chain and Logistics

By accelerating out of the pandemic and into the future of supply-chain labor management with a well-thought-out strategy and flexible plan, companies will position themselves for future success and resiliency.

Driving Value and Fulfillment Flexibility: The Business Case for Collaborative Mobile Robotics

Here's how to transform your fulfillment operations, based on insights from 25 global supply-chain experts.

6 Rs The Business Case For Collaborative Mobile Robotics

Podcast | How to Create True Diversity in the Workplace

It takes more than the issuance of sincere P.R. statements to ensure real diversity in the business world today.

Photo: Christina Morillo/ Pexels.

Watch: Who Exactly Is an Independent Contractor, Anyway?

Aaron Holt, a labor and employment attorney with Cozen O’Connor, explains the latest ruling by the U.S. Department of Labor on the definition of an “employee” versus an “independent contractor.”

Who Exactly Is an Independent Contractor, Anyway?

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